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Examining a haul on HMS Challenger
" Vintage engraving from 1878 showing scientists and sailors examining a haul on board HMS Challanger. 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 19789877
© duncan1890
British Military Royal Navy Sailing Sea Life
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Discover the rich history of exploration with our Framed Print of "Examining a Haul on HMS Challenger" by duncan1890 from Media Storehouse's Fine Art Collection. This captivating vintage engraving, dating back to 1878, transports you back in time to the Challenger expedition of 1872-76. Witness the curiosity and collaboration between scientists and sailors as they examine their latest discovery. Add this beautiful piece to your home or office for a touch of historic inspiration and timeless charm.
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 26.7cm x 39.6cm (10.5" x 15.6")
Estimated Product Size is 47.8cm x 57.9cm (18.8" x 22.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Examining a Haul on HMS Challenger - A Glimpse into the Pioneering Era of Oceanography
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This vintage engraving from 1878 takes us back to the remarkable era of scientific exploration aboard the illustrious HMS Challenger. Steeped in history, this print showcases scientists and sailors meticulously examining a haul on board, their faces filled with curiosity and awe. The Challenger expedition of 1872-1876 was an unprecedented scientific endeavor that laid the foundation for modern oceanography. Spanning an astounding 68,890 nautical miles, this voyage was marked by groundbreaking discoveries and invaluable contributions to our understanding of marine life. With unwavering determination, researchers conducted an impressive array of experiments during their journey. They took 492 deep-sea soundings, performed 133 bottom dredges to collect samples from the ocean floor, executed 151 open water trawls to gather specimens at various depths, and recorded 263 serial water temperature observations. These efforts were instrumental in unraveling mysteries hidden beneath the waves. Notably, over 4,700 new species of marine life were discovered throughout this historic mission—species that had previously remained unknown to humankind. This print serves as a testament to both human ingenuity and nature's boundless wonders. Transport yourself back in time as you gaze upon this enchanting depiction—a snapshot frozen in history that encapsulates the spirit of exploration and scientific advancement embodied by HMS Challenger and her crew.
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