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Framed Print : A Big Wave in the Cataract Gorge, near Launceston, 1901. Creator: Unknown
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A Big Wave in the Cataract Gorge, near Launceston, 1901. Creator: Unknown
A Big Wave in the Cataract Gorge, near Launceston, 1901.The earliest known European to Cataract iver gorge on the South Esk River in Launceston, Tasmania, was William Collins, who discovered its entrance in 1804. From " Federated Australia". [The Werner Company, London, 1901]
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Media ID 19174439
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Association Australia Australia Oceania Australian Collins Collins William Commonwealth Of Australia Crashing Dramatic Federated Australia Federation Gorge Launceston Oceania Spray Tasmania Wave Werner Company William Collins Cataract Gorge South Esk River
12"x10" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our vintage framed print featuring a captivating image of A Big Wave in the Cataract Gorge, near Launceston, Tasmania, from 1901. This historic photograph, sourced from Heritage Images, showcases the raw power and beauty of the South Esk River. With its rich history and intriguing unknown creator, this framed print is an excellent addition to any room, transporting you to a bygone era. Bring a piece of Tasmania's past into your home and create a unique conversation starter with our A Big Wave in the Cataract Gorge, near Launceston, 1901, framed print.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the sheer power and beauty of a big wave crashing in the Cataract Gorge, near Launceston, Tasmania in 1901. The photographer remains unknown, but their skill in capturing this dramatic moment is undeniable. The Cataract Gorge holds great historical significance as it was discovered by William Collins, the earliest known European to explore this stunning geographical feature in 1804. This image transports us back to a time when Australia was still federating into one nation - an era of change and progress. The rugged rocks and turbulent waters create a breathtaking landscape that showcases the raw natural beauty of Australia's Oceania region. The spray from the wave adds an element of dynamism to the scene, emphasizing its power and intensity. As we gaze upon this historic photograph, we are reminded of Tasmania's rich history and its status as a popular tourist attraction. The Cataract Gorge continues to draw visitors with its scenic vistas and awe-inspiring views. Though taken over a century ago, this image transcends time, allowing us to appreciate both the timeless allure of nature's forces and our human fascination with capturing them on film. It serves as a reminder that even amidst constant change, some things remain constant - like our appreciation for remarkable landscapes such as this one captured by an unknown artist.
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