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WHALING SHIP, c1860. Whaling Off the Coast of California. Chalk drawing on board by Coleman, a ships mate of the Joseph Grinnel, c1860

WHALING SHIP, c1860. Whaling Off the Coast of California. Chalk drawing on board by Coleman, a ships mate of the Joseph Grinnel, c1860


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WHALING SHIP, c1860. Whaling Off the Coast of California. Chalk drawing on board by Coleman, a ships mate of the Joseph Grinnel, c1860

WHALING SHIP, c1860.
Whaling Off the Coast of California. Chalk drawing on board by Coleman, a ships mate of the Joseph Grinnel, c1860

Granger holds millions of images spanning more than 25,000 years of world history, from before the Stone Age to the dawn of the Space Age

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1860 Bradley Smith California Coast Coleman Hunt Hunter Joseph Marine Ocean Row Boat Sailing Ship Whale Whaler Whaling


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This print titled "WHALING SHIP, c1860. Whaling Off the Coast of California" takes us back in time to witness a remarkable moment in American maritime history. The image showcases a chalk drawing on board by Coleman, a skilled ship's mate aboard the Joseph Grinnel during the mid-19th century. In this scene, we are transported to the vast and treacherous waters off the coast of California. A majestic whaling ship dominates the foreground, its sails billowing against a backdrop of endless ocean waves. Men can be seen scattered across the deck, their figures small compared to the grandeur of their vessel. The intense focus is directed towards an awe-inspiring whale swimming nearby, reminding us that these brave sailors were hunters as well as seafarers. Their rowboat floats alongside them as they prepare for an arduous hunt. Coleman's meticulous attention to detail brings this historical moment to life with his masterful chalk drawing technique. Every line and stroke captures both the power and grace of these magnificent creatures and pays homage to America's rich whaling heritage. Preserved through time by The Granger Collection in New York, this extraordinary piece from their Carousel Collection allows us to appreciate not only Coleman's talent but also serves as a reminder of our complex relationship with nature and our ever-evolving understanding of it.

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