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Photographic Print : Arctic tern and a wooden sextant found on Axel's Island, Spitsbergen, 20th century (watercolour)
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Arctic tern and a wooden sextant found on Axel's Island, Spitsbergen, 20th century (watercolour)
7295533 Arctic tern and a wooden sextant found on Axel's Island, Spitsbergen, 20th century (watercolour) by Wyllie, William Lionel (1851-1931); 25.1x35.3 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Media ID 38515758
© © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London / Bridgeman Images
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10"x8" Photo Print
"Explore the wonders of the Arctic with our Photographic Print, 'Arctic Tern and a Wooden Sextant found on Axel's Island, Spitsbergen, 20th century (watercolour)' by renowned artist William Lionel Wyllie. This stunning image from Bridgeman Images captures the majestic beauty of this Arctic tern alongside an antique wooden sextant, perfectly preserved in its natural habitat. A unique piece of history that will transport you to the frozen tundra. Perfect for nature lovers and art enthusiasts alike."
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.1cm (10" x 7.1")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This stunning watercolour print captures a moment frozen in time on Axel's Island, Spitsbergen during the 20th century. The image features an Arctic tern perched gracefully next to a wooden sextant, creating a juxtaposition of nature and technology. The delicate brushstrokes bring out the vibrant colors of the bird's plumage and the intricate details of the antique measuring instrument.
The Arctic tern, known for its long migration from the Arctic to Antarctic every year, symbolizes freedom and endurance. Its presence in this painting adds a sense of wild beauty to the scene, reminding us of the harsh yet awe-inspiring environment it calls home.
On the other hand, the wooden sextant represents human ingenuity and exploration. Used by sailors for centuries to navigate through unknown waters, it is a testament to our relentless quest for discovery and knowledge.
Together, these elements create a captivating tableau that speaks to both our connection with nature and our desire to conquer new frontiers. This artwork by William Lionel Wyllie is not just a beautiful composition but also a reflection on humanity's relationship with the natural world.
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