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Fine Art Print : LIVINGSTONE: STEAM LAUNCH. David Livingstones steam launch on the Zambezi River, 1858. Contemporary wood engraving
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LIVINGSTONE: STEAM LAUNCH. David Livingstones steam launch on the Zambezi River, 1858. Contemporary wood engraving
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Media ID 7542547
1858 Africa African David Exploration Launch Living Stone River Boat Steam Steam Boat White Mans Burden Zambezi
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print of David Livingstone's Steam Launch on the Zambezi River, 1858. This captivating contemporary wood engraving, taken from The Granger Collection, transports you to a bygone era. Witness the legendary explorer as he navigates the African waters in his steam-powered vessel, surrounded by the untamed beauty of the natural world. Add this stunning piece to your home or office to inspire adventure and discovery. Order your Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse today and bring history into your space.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
LIVINGSTONE: STEAM LAUNCH. A captivating glimpse into the remarkable expedition of renowned explorer David Livingstone, as depicted in this extraordinary wood engraving from 1858. The image showcases Livingstone's steam launch gracefully navigating the powerful currents of the Zambezi River, amidst a backdrop of untamed African wilderness. This historic print captures the essence of Livingstone's pioneering spirit and his relentless pursuit of discovery. With its intricate details and masterful craftsmanship, it transports us back to a time when exploration was fraught with danger and uncertainty. The steam launch itself stands as a testament to human ingenuity and technological advancement. A marvel of maritime engineering, it symbolizes both progress and adaptability in an era defined by rapid industrialization. As we gaze upon this scene, we are reminded not only of Livingstone's indomitable courage but also of the complex dynamics at play during that period in history. It prompts reflection on themes such as colonialism, cultural exchange, and the enduring impact that explorations like these had on Africa. This Granger Collection artwork serves as a visual portal to an age where white men embarked on perilous journeys across uncharted territories – driven by curiosity or perhaps what Rudyard Kipling famously referred to as 'the white man's burden. ' It invites us to ponder our collective past while appreciating the beauty captured within this timeless engraving.
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