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Launching Boats across a Reef opposite to Mount Conybeare, from Narrative of
XJF397683 Launching Boats across a Reef opposite to Mount Conybeare, from Narrative of a Journey to the Shores of the Polar Sea in the Years 1819-22 by Sir John Franklin (1786-1847) engraved by Edward Finden (1791-1857) published 1823-28 (engraving) by Back, George (1796-1878) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: distant view of British chain of mountains; ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 12874211
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Arctic Exploration Bleak British Explorer Mountain Range North Pole Rowing Boat
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Bring the timeless beauty of Sir John Franklin's 'Launching Boats across a Reef opposite to Mount Conybeare' into your home with our Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This exquisite artwork, taken from Bridgeman Art Library's Fine Art Finder, depicts a serene moment from Sir John Franklin's Narrative of a Journey to the Shores of the Polar Sea in the Years 1819-22. The captivating image of boats being launched against the backdrop of Mount Conybeare and a tranquil reef is a stunning addition to any decor. Our high-quality Framed Prints are expertly crafted to preserve the rich details and vibrant colors of the original artwork, making it a cherished piece for art enthusiasts and collectors alike.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.6cm x 24.1cm (15.6" x 9.5")
Estimated Product Size is 57.9cm x 47.8cm (22.8" x 18.8")
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 print captures the awe-inspiring moment of launching boats across a treacherous reef, set against the majestic backdrop of Mount Conybeare. Taken from Sir John Franklin's renowned narrative "Journey to the Shores of the Polar Sea" this image showcases the daring spirit and resilience of British explorers during their arctic expedition in 1819-22. Engraved by Edward Finden and published between 1823-28, this artwork transports us back in time to witness a distant view of an imposing chain of mountains that stretches as far as the eye can see. The rowing boats, skillfully maneuvered by courageous men, brave the unforgiving waters surrounding them. Their determination is palpable as they navigate through a bleak yet breathtaking landscape. The significance of this photograph lies not only in its artistic beauty but also in its historical importance. It serves as a testament to human curiosity and exploration, reminding us of our innate desire to conquer uncharted territories even under extreme conditions. As we gaze upon this remarkable scene captured by George Back, we are reminded that there is no limit to what humankind can achieve when faced with seemingly insurmountable challenges. This image encapsulates both the harsh realities and boundless wonders encountered on expeditions towards unknown horizons – a true tribute to those who dare venture into unexplored realms for knowledge and discovery.
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