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HMS Challenger Antarctic Ice
" Vintage engraving from 1878 showing HMS Challenger Antarctic Ice. The Challenger expedition of 1872aa76 was a scientific exercise that made many discoveries to lay the foundation of oceanography. On her 68, 890-nautical-mile journey, 492 deep sea soundings, 133 bottom dredges, 151 open water trawls and 263 serial water temperature observations were taken. Also about 4, 700 new species of marine life were discovered."
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duncan1890
Media ID 19790025
© duncan1890
British Military Royal Navy Sail Vessel Part
20"x16" (50x40cm) Canvas Print
Step into the past with our captivating Canvas Print of HMS Challenger Antarctic Ice by duncan1890 from the Media Storehouse Fine Art collection. This vintage engraving, originally published in 1878, offers a glimpse into the historic Challenger expedition of 1872-76. With its intricate details and rich, authentic hues, this canvas print brings the icy waters of the Antarctic and the majesty of HMS Challenger to your home or office. A stunning addition to any space, this timeless piece is sure to ignite curiosity and inspire wonder.
Ready to hang Premium Gloss Canvas Print. Our archival quality canvas prints are made from Polyester and Cotton mix and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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 vintage engraving from 1878 showcases the HMS Challenger amidst the vast Antarctic ice. The image captures a moment in history when scientific exploration was at its peak, as this British naval vessel embarked on the groundbreaking Challenger expedition of 1872-1876. This remarkable journey laid the foundation for modern oceanography and led to numerous significant discoveries. During her extensive 68,890-nautical-mile voyage, the HMS Challenger conducted an array of scientific experiments and observations. A total of 492 deep sea soundings, 133 bottom dredges, 151 open water trawls, and 263 serial water temperature observations were meticulously recorded. These findings provided invaluable insights into the mysteries of our oceans. Beyond data collection, this extraordinary expedition also revealed a staggering number of new marine species. Approximately 4,700 previously unknown forms of aquatic life were discovered during this historic venture. The image itself portrays a majestic scene with the HMS Challenger proudly sailing through treacherous icy waters in true Royal Navy fashion. It serves as a testament to human curiosity and determination to unravel nature's secrets even in inhospitable environments. Duncan1890's print beautifully encapsulates both the historical significance and natural beauty associated with this iconic moment in maritime exploration.
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