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Canvas Print : A Big Wave in the Cataract Gorge, near Launceston, 1901. Creator: Unknown

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


20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print

Experience the raw power of nature with our Canvas Print of A Big Wave in the Cataract Gorge, near Launceston, 1901. This captivating image, sourced from Heritage Images, showcases the early European exploration of Tasmania's South Esk River. The unknown creator masterfully captured the awe-inspiring moment of a massive wave crashing against the rocks, transporting you to the heart of the Cataract Gorge. Add this stunning piece to your home or office to inspire adventure and wonder.

Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.

Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang

Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.


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EDITORS COMMENTS
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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