they were 19th century virtual reality.” The panoramas were prevalent at a time when the middle class was just beginning to travel for pleasure, she said. The whaling panorama, recognized as the ...

Whaling and its Colossal Impact” exhibit opens May 24 and continues through Feb. 16, 2026, at Mystic Seaport Museum, inviting ...

The Grand Panorama of a Whaling Voyage ‘Round the World’ is a 1,275-foot-long panorama painting that was painted in the 1840s. The painting depicts the voyage of a typical mid-19th-century New ...

The Grand Panorama of a Whaling Voyage ‘Round The World is a 1,275 feet long panorama painting that was painted in the 1840s. The painting depicts the voyage of a typical mid-19th century New ...