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A paper and bamboo sunshade
5310064 A paper and bamboo sunshade; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a paper and bamboo sunshade for use by soldiers and military observers in hot climates, particularly the Sudan. Dated 19th century.); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38277054
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
Bamboo Cover Desert Heat Observation Observe Observer Protect Protective Shade Shadow Sunny Sunshade Temperature Sudan
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 30.4cm (8" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.8cm (14" x 18")
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 engraving from the 19th century showcases a paper and bamboo sunshade, designed for soldiers and military observers in hot climates like the Sudan. The intricate details of this illustration highlight the importance of providing shade and protection from the scorching sun in extreme temperatures.
The soldiers depicted in this print are seen seeking refuge under the large canopy of the sunshade, utilizing its cover to shield themselves from the harsh rays. The delicate balance between light and shadow is beautifully captured, emphasizing the relief that this simple yet effective tool provides in such challenging environments.
As military observers carefully observe their surroundings under the shelter of this sunshade, one can imagine the intense heat they must endure while carrying out their duties. The use of bamboo as a material for construction adds an element of sustainability to this practical solution for combating extreme climate conditions.
Overall, this historical engraving serves as a reminder of humanity's ingenuity in adapting to different environments and finding ways to protect ourselves from nature's elements. It is a testament to our resilience and resourcefulness when faced with challenges beyond our control.
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