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Opp. p. 39. View of a Fortified Bay on the E side the entrance of Rio Janeiro
5670845 Opp. p. 39. View of a Fortified Bay on the E side the entrance of Rio Janeiro, c.1802 (w/c) by Bradley, William (1757-1833); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info.: William Bradley - Drawings from his journal A Voyage to New South Wales, 1802+
William Bradley was a British naval officer who participated in the 1787 First Fleet from Portsmouth to found the penal colony in Australia.
Dimensions: 13.2 x 19.3 cm inside framelines, 19 x 24.3 cm sheet or smaller); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; Australian, out of copyright
Media ID 23584104
© Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales / Bridgeman Images
Battlement Brazil Brazilian British Navy Colonial History Cove Defence Latin America Latin American Rowing Boat Sail
10"x8" Photo Print
Experience the rich history of Rio de Janeiro with our exquisite photographic print from Media Storehouse. This stunning image, taken from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, captures a fortified bay on the eastern entrance of Rio Janeiro as depicted in a watercolor painting by William Bradley from around 1802. Add a touch of history and fine art to your home or office with this beautiful, high-quality print.
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This photo print, titled "Opp. p. 39. View of a Fortified Bay on the E side the entrance of Rio Janeiro" transports us back to the early 19th century and offers a glimpse into colonial history. Painted by William Bradley, a British naval officer who played a significant role in establishing Australia's penal colony, this artwork showcases his talent as both an artist and explorer. The scene depicted in this watercolor painting is set against the stunning backdrop of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The majestic mountains rise proudly in the distance, creating an awe-inspiring contrast with the fortified bay below. The fortifications stand tall along the coast, serving as a defensive barrier for this strategic location. Intriguingly, we can observe rowing boats dotting the tranquil waters of the bay while armed forces patrol its perimeter. This image not only captures maritime beauty but also highlights military presence during that era. Through Bradley's skilled brushstrokes and attention to detail, we are transported to Latin America and given insight into South American landscapes at that time. This artwork serves as a testament to exploration and discovery during an era when sailing was essential for global expansion. Preserved within Mitchell Library's State Library of New South Wales collection, this historic piece allows us to appreciate both its artistic merit and its significance in documenting colonial history from multiple perspectives: naval expeditions, cultural encounters between nations, and geographical exploration alike.
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