1907 Wood Engraving Ship Glaciers Iceberg Arctic Crew Ice Expedition XGV8 YMS1 Giant eyes were painted on

Giant eyes were painted on the bow of the ship to guide it and protect it from danger

Limehouse is an area in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets and the name is related to the local lime kilns that were in the area

Photography by Del Mar

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"Persan" Gold Seal

1907 Wood Engraving Ship Glaciers Iceberg Arctic Crew Ice Expedition XGV8 YMS1 Giant eyes were painted onThis is an original 1907 black and white wood engraving of one of the expedition ships. CONDITION This 104+ year old Item is rated Near Mint Very Fine+. No creases. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage. Product Type: Original Engraving; Black White Grade: Near Mint Very Fine+ Dimensions: Approximately 6. 25 x 5 inches; 16 x 13 cm Authentication: Serial Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w Full Provenance Protection: Packaged