Mounted Print : William James / Historian
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William James / Historian
WILLIAM JAMES Naval Historian Date: - 1827
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Media ID 14264253
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10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Mounted Photos collection: a captivating image of William James, the renowned Naval Historian. This exquisite photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, dates back to 1827. Each Mounted Photo is meticulously printed on high-quality archival paper and mounted on a sturdy, acid-free backing, ensuring your historical treasure remains preserved for generations to come. Bring the rich history of William James into your home or office with this stunning, ready-to-hang piece. Order yours today and experience the beauty and depth of history in a whole new way.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 15.2cm x 18.7cm (6" x 7.4")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "William James: Pioneering Naval Historian of the 19th Century" William James (1827-1893), depicted in this evocative portrait, was a trailblazing naval historian whose groundbreaking work laid the foundation for the modern study of maritime history. Born on October 2, 1827, in London, England, James dedicated his life to uncovering the rich and complex history of the sea and its impact on human civilization. James's passion for naval history was ignited during his youth, as he spent hours poring over ancient maritime texts and naval records. After serving in the Royal Navy for a brief period, he turned his attention to academia, earning a degree in history from University College London. In 1857, James published his first major work, "A Naval History of England," which provided a comprehensive account of England's maritime past from the earliest times to the present day. This monumental work, which would later be expanded into a multi-volume series, set a new standard for naval historical research and remains a seminal work in the field. Throughout his career, James continued to push the boundaries of naval history, exploring new topics and methodologies. He was a pioneer in the use of primary sources, including original naval records and personal accounts, to illuminate the lives of sailors, naval commanders, and the ships they sailed. James's contributions to naval history extended beyond his written work. He was a founding member of the Naval Records Society, which aimed to preserve and publish rare and important naval documents. He also served as the editor of the "Maritime Quartely," a leading journal in the field. This portrait of William James captures the intensity and dedication of a man who dedicated his life to unraveling the mysteries of the sea and the history of naval warfare. His pioneering work continues to inspire and inform scholars and enthusiasts of maritime history to this day.
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