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A Whaler with Boats fast to a "Fish"(with the Gun Harpoon) (engraving)
655297 A Whaler with Boats fast to a " Fish" (with the Gun Harpoon) (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Whaler with Boats fast to a " Fish" (with the Gun Harpoon). Illustration from The Countries of the World by Robert Brown (Cassell, c 1890). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23159606
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This engraving, titled "A Whaler with Boats fast to a 'Fish' (with the Gun Harpoon)" takes us back in time to the 19th century when whaling was a prominent industry. The print showcases an English School's depiction of a dramatic scene at sea. In this illustration from Robert Brown's book, "The Countries of the World" we witness the intense pursuit of a massive fish by a determined whaling crew. The main focus is on the whaler ship and its boats, which are firmly attached to their prey using gun harpoons. This technique allowed for more efficient hunting and ensured that no catch would escape. The artist skillfully captures both the power and vulnerability present in this dangerous endeavor. The sheer size of the fish emphasizes its strength and majesty while highlighting the bravery required by these seafarers who risked their lives for profit. The attention to detail in this engraving is remarkable; every wave, boat, and member of the crew is meticulously depicted. It serves as a testament not only to the artistic talent but also to our fascination with nature's wonders. This digitally cleaned image allows us to appreciate this historical artwork even more vividly today. As we gaze upon it, we are transported into an era where man battled against nature itself in pursuit of survival and prosperity.
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