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Metal Print : Europeans on board ship, 1898. Creator: Christian Wilhelm Allers
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Europeans on board ship, 1898. Creator: Christian Wilhelm Allers
Europeans on board ship, 1898. A group of men travelling from Africa to India. One shows off the gun he used to shoot his first elephant in the Native State of Travancore, (southern India). From " Rund um die Erde" [Round the Earth], written and illustrated by C. W. Allers. [Union Deutsche Verlagsgesellschaft, Stuttgart, 1898]
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16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our captivating Media Storehouse Metal Print featuring an iconic image from 1898 by Christian Wilhelm Allers, now available through Heritage Images. This evocative photograph transports us to a bygone era, as European explorers and travelers proudly display their accomplishments on board ship en route to India. One man holds up a gun, a testament to his first elephant hunt in the Native State of Travancore. Bring history to life with the vibrant colors and superior print quality of our Metal Prints, adding a unique and intriguing conversation piece to your home or office decor.
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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This photo print, taken in 1898 by Christian Wilhelm Allers, transports us back to a time of exploration and adventure. The image captures a group of European men on board a ship, embarking on a journey from Africa to India. Each man exudes an air of confidence and curiosity as they traverse the vast oceans. One man proudly displays the gun he used to shoot his first elephant in the Native State of Travancore, located in southern India. His accomplishment is evident not only through his beaming expression but also through the admiration shown by his fellow travelers. This snapshot encapsulates both the thrill of hunting expeditions during that era and the fascination Europeans held for exotic lands. The composition showcases various elements that define this historical period: men dressed in uniforms or caps, smoking cigars or cigarettes while conversing on deck. Their attire reflects their status as passengers aboard this grand vessel, which serves as both their means of transportation and temporary home during their voyage. Christian Wilhelm Allers' lithograph beautifully captures this momentous occasion with its attention to detail and realistic portrayal. Through "Europeans on board ship" we are transported into an intriguing world where travel was arduous yet exhilarating, where cultures collided amidst breathtaking landscapes. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come in terms of transport technology while also highlighting our enduring fascination with exploring new horizons.
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