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Fine Art Print : A Tour with the Governor-General of Canada over the Canadian Pacific Railway, the Summit of the Rockies (engraving)
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A Tour with the Governor-General of Canada over the Canadian Pacific Railway, the Summit of the Rockies (engraving)
1047033 A Tour with the Governor-General of Canada over the Canadian Pacific Railway, the Summit of the Rockies (engraving) by Villiers, Frederic (1851-1922) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Tour with the Governor-General of Canada over the Canadian Pacific Railway, the Summit of the Rockies. Illustration for The Graphic, 25 January 1890.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22504938
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Canadian Pacific Railway Governor General Of Canada Rockies Summit Tour Canadians
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the grandeur of Canada's past with our exquisite Fine Art Print of "A Tour with the Governor-General of Canada over the Canadian Pacific Railway, the Summit of the Rockies" by Villiers, available in the Media Storehouse range from Fine Art Finder. This captivating engraving transports you back in time to witness a historic moment as the Governor-General takes in the breathtaking views of the Canadian Rockies from atop the Canadian Pacific Railway. Add a touch of timeless elegance to your home or office with this stunning piece of art, expertly printed on high-quality paper to preserve the intricate details and vibrant colors of the original engraving. Order now and bring a piece of Canadian history into your space.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 36.1cm (20" x 14.2")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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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This engraving, titled "A Tour with the Governor-General of Canada over the Canadian Pacific Railway, the Summit of the Rockies" takes us back to a significant moment in Canadian history. Created by Frederic Villiers and published in The Graphic on January 25,1890, this print captures an awe-inspiring scene during a tour through the majestic Rocky Mountains. As we gaze upon this artwork, our eyes are drawn to the breathtaking landscape that stretches as far as the eye can see. The rugged peaks of the Rockies dominate the horizon, their snow-capped summits reaching towards an endless sky. A sense of grandeur and untamed beauty emanates from every brushstroke. In this historic journey, we witness a defining moment for Canada's development - a testament to human ingenuity and perseverance. The construction of the Canadian Pacific Railway was no small feat; it connected distant regions across North America and opened up new opportunities for trade and travel. The presence of the Governor-General adds significance to this scene. As he embarks on this tour alongside fellow Canadians, he symbolizes unity and progress. Together they traverse through nature's masterpiece while forging stronger bonds between provinces. Villiers' masterful engraving transports us back in time, allowing us to appreciate both nature's splendor and humanity's triumphs. It serves as a reminder that even amidst vast landscapes like these mountains lie stories waiting to be discovered – tales that shape nations and inspire generations yet unborn.
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