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King Billy (engraving)
6008189 King Billy (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Billy. The Last Aboriginal of Tasmania. Illustration for The British Workman, 1 March 1870.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23600606
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Aboriginal Aborigines Drank Drunk Hard King Billy Last Tasmania Booze
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with our exquisite Metal Prints from Media Storehouse. This particular piece features the captivating engraving of King Billy, an iconic image from the 19th century by the English School. Originally part of the Bridgeman Images collection from Fine Art Finder, this engraving showcases the last known Aboriginal Tasmanian leader, King Billy. Our Metal Prints are known for their vibrant colors, superior image quality, and the unique textured finish of the metal surface. Each print is carefully crafted to preserve the intricate details of the original artwork, making it a stunning addition to any home or office decor. Embrace the rich history and beauty of this captivating piece with a Media Storehouse Metal Print.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 61.5cm (16.2" x 24.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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King Billy - A Glimpse into the Last Aboriginal of Tasmania
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. This photo print, titled "King Billy" takes us back to the 19th century, offering a poignant glimpse into the life and struggles of one of Tasmania's last indigenous inhabitants. The engraving, created by an English School artist in 1870, showcases King Billy as he stands tall against a backdrop of historical significance. With its rich Victorian-era details and intricate craftsmanship, this artwork transports us to a time when history was being shaped. It reminds us of the resilience and strength exhibited by indigenous communities amidst colonization. The image also sheds light on the complex relationship between alcohol and society during that period. King Billy's presence evokes discussions around alcohol consumption, highlighting both its allure and detrimental effects on individuals and communities alike. As we delve deeper into this piece, we are prompted to reflect upon Australia's colonial past and recognize the susceptibility faced by Aboriginal people towards addiction. This engraving serves as a reminder not only of their hardships but also their unwavering spirit in preserving their cultural heritage. Through Bridgeman Images' meticulous preservation efforts, this remarkable print invites viewers to explore history through artistry. It encourages dialogue about our shared past while urging us to embrace diversity with compassion in our present-day world.
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