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Russian Pony and Sheep from Bomarsund, brought by Captain Hall, HMS "Hecla"(engraving)
1607951 Russian Pony and Sheep from Bomarsund, brought by Captain Hall, HMS " Hecla" (engraving) by Herring, Benjamin (1830-71); Private Collection; (add.info.: Russian Pony and Sheep from Bomarsund, brought by Captain Hall, HMS " Hecla". Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 23 December 1854.
Benjamin Herring); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22264102
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse poster print featuring the captivating image, "Russian Pony and Sheep from Bomarsund," brought by Captain Hall, HMS "Hecla." This stunning engraving, created by Benjamin Herring in 1830, offers a glimpse into history with its depiction of Russian ponies and sheep brought from Bomarsund. The intricate details and rich textures bring this historical moment to life, making it a perfect addition to any room in your home or office. The high-quality print is taken from the original at Fine Art Finder, ensuring a vibrant and authentic representation of this fascinating piece of art. Immerse yourself in the past and add a touch of timeless beauty to your space with this captivating Media Storehouse poster print.
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 Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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 engraving titled "Russian Pony and Sheep from Bomarsund, brought by Captain Hall, HMS Hecla" transports us back to the Crimean War era. The image showcases a fascinating array of animals that were brought back by Captain Hall on his ship. In the foreground, we see a charming Russian pony standing proudly alongside a group of sheep. Their presence in this foreign land adds an air of intrigue and curiosity. The artist, Benjamin Herring, skillfully captures the essence of these creatures with intricate detail and lifelike accuracy. Each animal is depicted with such precision that we can almost feel their soft fur or hear their gentle bleating. The setting itself is equally intriguing as it hints at the historical context surrounding this print. Bomarsund, located in the Aland Islands, was a strategic point during the Crimean War. This engraving serves as a visual reminder of how exploration and war often intertwine. As we gaze upon this artwork, our imagination takes flight as we envision Captain Hall's journey across distant lands to bring these unique specimens home. It reminds us of humanity's enduring fascination with wildlife and our desire to understand different cultures through their fauna. Overall, this enchanting print offers not only aesthetic pleasure but also invites contemplation about history and mankind's connection with nature.
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