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Premiere Cataracte, Vue Generale Prise de la Point Mé
Premiere Cataracte, Vue Generale Prise de la Point Meridionale de l Ile d elephantine, 1851-52, printed 1853-54
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Media ID 20134117
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Aswan Felix Felix Teynard First Cataract Nile Rapids River Nile Salted Paper Print Teynard Teynard Felix The Nile Elephantine Mizraim
10"x8" Photo Print
Experience the rich history of photography with Media Storehouse's premium range of prints. This stunning piece showcases "Premiere Cataracte, Vue Generale Prise de la Point Meridionale de l'Ile d'Elephantine" by Felix Teynard, captured in 1851-52 and printed in 1853-54. Teynard's iconic image of the Premiere Cataracte, or First Cataract, in Egypt, offers a breathtaking view of the Nile River and the island of Elephantine. Our high-quality prints bring the intricate details and vibrant colors of this heritage photograph to life, making it a beautiful addition to any home or office. Relive the past and add a touch of history to your space with Media Storehouse's exquisite photographic prints.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print titled "Premiere Cataracte, Vue Generale Prise de la Point Méridionale de l'Ile d'Elephantine" transports us back to the enchanting landscape of 19th century Egypt. Taken by French photographer Felix Teynard in 1851-52 and printed in 1853-54, this remarkable piece captures the awe-inspiring beauty of the First Cataract on the River Nile. The image showcases a panoramic view from the southern point of Elephantine Island, revealing the powerful rapids and cascading waters that characterize this natural wonder. The monochromatic tones add a timeless quality to the photograph, emphasizing its historical significance. Teynard's meticulous composition allows us to appreciate not only the geographical features but also provides insight into Egypt's rich heritage. The Metropolitan Museum of Art proudly houses this salted paper print as part of their collection, preserving an important moment in time for future generations. As we gaze upon this masterpiece, we are transported to a bygone era when photography was still in its infancy. Through Teynard's lens, we can almost feel the misty spray from the rushing river and hear its thunderous roar. This photograph serves as a testament to both human curiosity and our innate desire to capture fleeting moments of natural beauty. It is through works like these that we can truly appreciate how art has become an invaluable medium for documenting history and showcasing different cultures around the world.
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