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Poster Print : Henry Hudson (c1550-1611)
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Henry Hudson (c1550-1611)
Henry Hudson (c1550-1611) English navigator, being set adrift with his son and seven others by mutinous crew. Never seen again. Wood engraving c1880
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Media ID 9721131
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A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating Henry Hudson poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. This intriguing wood engraving, dating back to 1880 from Archive at Universal Images Group (UIG), depicts the English navigator Henry Hudson (c1550-1611) in a pivotal moment of his legendary journey. Known for his exploration of the Hudson River, Hudson's story took a dramatic turn when his crew turned against him and set him adrift with his son and seven others. This evocative print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike, bringing a piece of the past into your home or office.
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 35.3cm (23.4" x 13.9")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Universal Images Group (UIG) showcases the enigmatic figure of Henry Hudson, an English navigator who left an indelible mark on the history of exploration. The wood engraving, dating back to around 1880, depicts a pivotal moment in Hudson's life that forever shrouded him in mystery. In this scene, we witness the heart-wrenching event where Hudson and his young son are cast adrift along with seven others by their mutinous crew. As they drift away into the vast unknown, their fate becomes uncertain and remains a haunting question mark throughout history. Henry Hudson's insatiable thirst for adventure led him to undertake several perilous voyages in search of new trade routes and undiscovered lands. His expeditions were instrumental in expanding British influence across uncharted territories during the Age of Exploration. However, it is this particular incident that has come to define his legacy - disappearing without a trace after being abandoned at sea. This image serves as a poignant reminder of the dangers faced by those who dared to venture into uncharted waters and push the boundaries of human knowledge. As we gaze upon this historic wood engraving, we cannot help but ponder over what might have become of Henry Hudson and his companions. Their story continues to captivate our imagination centuries later, reminding us both of humanity's thirst for discovery and its vulnerability amidst untamed frontiers.
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