Fine Art Print > Africa > Related Images
Fine Art Print : Source Size = 5748 x 3970
Fine Art Prints from Liszt Collection
Source Size = 5748 x 3970
Canoe Destroyed by a Hippopotamus on the River Zambesi, South Africa, 1866
Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
Media ID 12965557
© Quint Lox Limited
1866 1866 Engraving Africa Bidarka Destroyed Dugout Hippo Hippopotamus Kayak Mammal Outrigger Pirogue South Stream Waka Waterway Zambesi
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating allure of the natural world with our exquisite Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse Liszt Collection. This stunning masterpiece, titled "Canoe Destroyed by a Hippopotamus on the River Zambesi, South Africa, 1866," transports you to the heart of Africa with its vivid details and rich colors. Immerse yourself in the raw power and beauty of the hippopotamus as it wreaks havoc on an unsuspecting canoe. Each print is meticulously crafted using the highest quality materials, ensuring a stunning and long-lasting addition to your home or office decor. Bring the wonders of the natural world into your space with this breathtaking Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse.
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.
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 50.8cm x 35.8cm (20" x 14.1")
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.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Africa
> Related Images
> Liszt Collection
> Engravings
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from the Liszt Collection takes us back to a remarkable incident that occurred on the River Zambesi in South Africa in 1866. The image showcases the aftermath of an unexpected encounter between a canoe and a mighty hippopotamus, resulting in the complete destruction of the small vessel. The sheer size and power of this magnificent mammal are evident as we witness the remnants of what was once a functional watercraft. The intricate details captured by this engraved image transport us to that fateful moment, allowing us to imagine the chaos and terror experienced by those involved. As we delve into history through this illustrative technique, we gain insight into not only this specific event but also Victorian-era arts and culture. The retro-styled engravement adds an air of nostalgia, reminding us of times gone by. It is fascinating how such incidents can be frozen in time through vintage prints like these. This particular photograph serves as a testament to human encounters with nature's wonders, highlighting both our vulnerability and resilience when faced with powerful forces beyond our control. Let this extraordinary piece spark your imagination as you contemplate the untamed beauty of African waterways and reflect on humanity's enduring fascination with wildlife throughout centuries past.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
