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Ship of explorer James Cook, 1700s
Captain James Cooks ship " Discovery."
Hand-colored woodcut from a drawing by E. W. Cook, R.A
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5885333
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1700s 1770s 18th Century Boat British British Navy English Expedition Exploration Explore Explorer Maritime Navy Ocean Royal Navy Sailing Ship Ship Captain Cook Captain James Cook Hms Discovery James Cook
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Step back in time and embellish your home or office with a piece of historical maritime art from the Media Storehouse Mounted Photos collection. This stunning image features the iconic ship of renowned explorer Captain James Cook, the "Discovery," as depicted in a hand-colored woodcut from a drawing by E. W. Cook, R.A. from North Wind Picture Archives. Transport yourself to the 1700s and relive the spirit of adventure and exploration with this captivating mounted photo. Add this unique piece to your decor and make a bold statement about your appreciation for history and the sea.
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 20.3cm x 13.3cm (8" x 5.2")
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 vintage print showcases the magnificent ship of renowned explorer James Cook, known as "Discovery". Crafted from a hand-colored woodcut based on a drawing by E. W. Cook, R. A. , this illustration takes us back to the 1700s when maritime expeditions were at their peak. The ship's traditional design and historic significance make it an emblem of British naval heritage. As we delve into history through this artwork, we are transported to an era of exploration and adventure. Captain James Cook, an esteemed English explorer, commanded this vessel during his groundbreaking voyages across uncharted waters. With its sturdy structure and majestic sails billowing in the wind, Discovery symbolizes bravery and curiosity that defined these daring expeditions. The artist's meticulous attention to detail brings life to every element of this masterpiece – from the intricate rigging to the rolling waves beneath the ship's hull. This artful portrayal captures not only the essence of maritime history but also pays homage to Captain Cook himself. HMS Discovery stands tall against a vast ocean backdrop, reminding us of Britain's rich seafaring past and its contributions to global exploration. It serves as a reminder that even in our modern world, where technology has transformed navigation forever, there is still something enchanting about sailing ships like these – vessels that carried intrepid explorers towards new horizons in pursuit of knowledge and discovery.
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