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Launching Boats across a Reef opposite to Mount Conybeare, from Narrative of
XJF397683 Launching Boats across a Reef opposite to Mount Conybeare, from Narrative of a Journey to the Shores of the Polar Sea in the Years 1819-22 by Sir John Franklin (1786-1847) engraved by Edward Finden (1791-1857) published 1823-28 (engraving) by Back, George (1796-1878) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: distant view of British chain of mountains; ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 12874211
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Arctic Exploration Bleak British Explorer Mountain Range North Pole Rowing Boat
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Bring the captivating beauty of Sir John Franklin's "Launching Boats across a Reef opposite to Mount Conybeare" to your home or office with Media Storehouse's high-quality poster prints. This stunning artwork, sourced from Bridgeman Art Library through Fine Art Finder (XJF397683), depicts a tranquil scene of boats being launched against the backdrop of Mount Conybeare. Transport yourself to a time of adventure and discovery with this exquisite piece of art, now available in a convenient and affordable poster format.
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.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 36.1cm (23.4" x 14.2")
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 print captures the awe-inspiring moment of launching boats across a treacherous reef, set against the majestic backdrop of Mount Conybeare. Taken from Sir John Franklin's renowned narrative "Journey to the Shores of the Polar Sea" this image showcases the daring spirit and resilience of British explorers during their arctic expedition in 1819-22. Engraved by Edward Finden and published between 1823-28, this artwork transports us back in time to witness a distant view of an imposing chain of mountains that stretches as far as the eye can see. The rowing boats, skillfully maneuvered by courageous men, brave the unforgiving waters surrounding them. Their determination is palpable as they navigate through a bleak yet breathtaking landscape. The significance of this photograph lies not only in its artistic beauty but also in its historical importance. It serves as a testament to human curiosity and exploration, reminding us of our innate desire to conquer uncharted territories even under extreme conditions. As we gaze upon this remarkable scene captured by George Back, we are reminded that there is no limit to what humankind can achieve when faced with seemingly insurmountable challenges. This image encapsulates both the harsh realities and boundless wonders encountered on expeditions towards unknown horizons – a true tribute to those who dare venture into unexplored realms for knowledge and discovery.
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