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Premium Framed Print : GPAC2A-00022
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GPAC2A-00022
Krakatoa and neighboring islets after the volcanic eruption of 1883.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5882735
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1883 Asia Asian Chart Diagram Indian Ocean Island Ocean Volcanic Volcano Krakatau Krakatoa Sunda Strait
16"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 10"x10" 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 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 40.6cm (16" x 16")
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 vintage print showcases the aftermath of one of history's most devastating natural disasters - the volcanic eruption of Krakatoa in 1883. The hand-colored woodcut, based on a 19th-century illustration, transports us back to a time when traditional artistry was used to document significant events. The image depicts Krakatoa and its neighboring islets amidst a vast expanse of ocean. The artist skillfully captures the chaotic scene that unfolded after the eruption, with billowing smoke and ash rising from the volcano's crater. The turbulent sea surrounding the islands adds an element of drama to this historic moment frozen in time. Krakatoa's eruption had far-reaching consequences, both locally and globally. This artwork serves as a visual testament to its impact on Asian history and beyond. It provides valuable insight into how people perceived such catastrophic events during the 19th century. As we delve into this intricate woodcut, we are reminded not only of nature's immense power but also of humanity's ability to capture these moments through artistic expression. This print stands as a testament to our fascination with volcanoes and their place in our shared history. Whether displayed for educational purposes or admired for its aesthetic beauty, this unique piece offers viewers an opportunity to connect with a pivotal moment in time - forever preserved within this remarkable work of art.
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