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Poster Print : Charles Wilkes 1798 To 1877. American Naval Officer Who Explored Area Of Antarctica Now Known As Wilkes Land. From Painting By Alonzo Chappel
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Charles Wilkes 1798 To 1877. American Naval Officer Who Explored Area Of Antarctica Now Known As Wilkes Land. From Painting By Alonzo Chappel
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A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Discover the captivating history of Charles Wilkes, an American naval officer and explorer, with our stunning poster print. This beautiful reproduction is taken from Alonzo Chappel's painting and brings to life the spirit of adventure and discovery. Wilkes is renowned for his exploration of the Antarctic region, which is now named Wilkes Land in his honor. Add this inspiring poster to your home or office to ignite a sense of wonder and appreciation for the past. Order now and bring a piece of history into your space.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.6cm x 59.4cm (15.6" x 23.4")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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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Charles Wilkes - Pioneering American Naval Officer and Antarctic Explorer
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. This print showcases the remarkable figure of Charles Wilkes, a prominent American naval officer who played a pivotal role in exploring the vast unknowns of Antarctica. From Alonzo Chappel's exquisite painting, this portrait captures the essence of an eminent explorer whose contributions to history are truly extraordinary. Wilkes, born in 1798 and passing away in 1877, dedicated his life to pushing the boundaries of exploration. His groundbreaking expedition led him to discover what is now known as Wilkes Land, a significant region within Antarctica. This historical moment marked an important milestone for America's involvement in polar exploration. In this vertical illustration, we witness the distinguished features and determined gaze that defined Charles Wilkes' character. His unwavering commitment to discovery has made him one of America's most famous explorers. Ken Welsh's expertly crafted print brings forth not only an appreciation for history but also highlights the importance of preserving our past achievements. As we admire this iconic image, let us remember those brave individuals like Charles Wilkes who fearlessly ventured into uncharted territories, expanding our understanding of the world around us. This piece serves as a reminder that through exploration and curiosity, humanity can achieve great feats that leave lasting legacies for generations to come.
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