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Across Two Oceans, Georgetown, Demerara, sketched from the Lighthouse (engraving)
1595195 Across Two Oceans, Georgetown, Demerara, sketched from the Lighthouse (engraving) by Prior, Melton (1845-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Across Two Oceans, Georgetown, Demerara, sketched from the Lighthouse. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 31 March 1888.
Melton Prior); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22315262
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Demerara Georgetown Guyana Latin America Latinamerica Lighthouse Oceans Sketched Southamerica City Overview City Scene Latine America
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Discover the captivating world of history with Media Storehouse's Jigsaw Puzzles, featuring the enchanting "Across Two Oceans, Georgetown, Demerara" image by Melton Prior. This intricately detailed puzzle showcases a stunning 19th-century engraving of the picturesque waterfront of Georgetown, Demerara. With its rich historical background and exquisite detail, this puzzle is perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Immerse yourself in the beauty and intrigue of this timeless piece, and bring a piece of history into your home.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.8cm (29.9" 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.
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This engraving, titled "Across Two Oceans, Georgetown, Demerara, sketched from the Lighthouse" transports us back to 19th-century South America. The artist, Melton Prior, skillfully captures the essence of this bustling cityscape in Georgetown, Demerara. The focal point of the image is undoubtedly the majestic lighthouse that stands tall against a backdrop of two vast oceans. Its sturdy structure serves as a guiding light for ships navigating through treacherous waters. As we gaze at this print, we can almost feel the salty breeze and hear the distant sounds of seagulls. Georgetown itself comes alive in intricate detail within Prior's work. The architecture showcases a blend of colonial influences with hints of local aesthetics. From elegant mansions to quaint buildings lining narrow streets, every element contributes to an enchanting city scene. Demerara's rich history and cultural heritage are palpable in this artwork. Located in present-day Guyana (then British Guiana), it was an important port town during that era – connecting South America with Europe and beyond. Through this engraving, we catch a glimpse into life in Latin America during a time when exploration and trade were shaping nations across the Western Hemisphere. It reminds us how art has always been instrumental in preserving our collective memory and understanding our shared pasts. This particular print is part of Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection held privately but made accessible by Bridgeman Images. It originally appeared as an illustration for The
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