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Poster Print : Driving Ponies; An Icelanders Notes on Iceland, 1875. Creator: Unknown
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Driving Ponies; An Icelanders Notes on Iceland, 1875. Creator: Unknown
Driving Ponies; An Icelanders Notes on Iceland, 1875. From Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London] and Galpin
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1870s Bates Henry Walter Bates Hw Cassell Petter Galpin Drover Henry Walter Bates Hjaltalin Hjaltalin Jon A Hw Bates Iceland Iceland Europe Icelandic Illustrated Travels Jon A Jon A Hjaltalin Petter And Galpin Ponies Pony Cassell Drovers
20x30 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite 'Driving Ponies; An Icelanders Notes on Iceland' poster print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, taken from 'Illustrated Travels' by H.W. Bates, published in London in 1880, showcases the unique beauty of Iceland as seen through the lens of an 19th-century explorer. The photograph features a serene scene of Icelandic ponies being driven through the picturesque landscape, a common sight in this Nordic island nation. With its rich history and enchanting allure, this vintage poster print is a must-have for any travel or history enthusiast's collection. Unknown creator, but the image is a testament to the timeless charm of the past. Add a touch of nostalgia to your home or office with this stunning piece from Media Storehouse.
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Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 76.8cm x 51.4cm (30.2" x 20.2")
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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an intriguing photograph from the late 1800s, captures a moment in time from the rugged landscape of Iceland. The image, taken from "Illustrated Travels" by Henry Walter Bates, published by Cassell, Petter, and Galpin in London around 1880, offers a glimpse into the daily life of Icelandic people during the 19th century. The photograph features a group of Icelandic men and women, dressed in traditional clothing, driving a herd of ponies through a barren, rocky terrain. The mountains in the background rise majestically, their snow-capped peaks piercing the sky. The ponies, with their shaggy coats and determined expressions, seem to embody the resilience and tenacity of the Icelandic people. The men, wearing woolen hats and heavy coats, guide the ponies with long ropes, while the women follow behind, carrying bundles on their backs. The scene exudes a sense of hard work and perseverance, as the group makes their way across the challenging terrain. The photograph is a testament to the close relationship between the Icelandic people and their ponies, who were essential for transportation and survival in the harsh climate. The photograph is a valuable historical document, providing insight into the daily life and occupations of Icelanders during the 1800s. It also showcases the unique beauty of Iceland's geography, with its dramatic landscapes and rugged terrain. The photograph's creator is unknown, but it is a reminder of the rich cultural and historical heritage of Iceland and its people. In conclusion, "Driving Ponies; An Icelanders Note on Iceland" is a captivating photograph that offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the resilience and determination of the Icelandic people and the beauty of their unique landscape. The photograph is a valuable addition to any collection of historical images or those with an interest in Icelandic culture and history.
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