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Antique Framed Print : The Dutch War in Sumatra, Guns captured at Acheen lying at Rotterdam (engraving)
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The Dutch War in Sumatra, Guns captured at Acheen lying at Rotterdam (engraving)
1053472 The Dutch War in Sumatra, Guns captured at Acheen lying at Rotterdam (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Dutch War in Sumatra, Guns captured at Acheen lying at Rotterdam. Illustration for The Graphic, 20 March 1875.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23563300
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Acheen Cannons Capture Captured Dutch War Indonesia Indonesia Indonesian Indonesian Lying Rotterdam South East Asia Sumatra Benelux Countries Dutch Netherlands Hollander Hollanders Netherland Netherlands Holland Dutch The Netherland
21"x16" (54x41cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 15x10 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 21x16 inches (54x41cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.1cm x 22cm (14.6" x 8.7")
Estimated Product Size is 54cm x 41.4cm (21.3" x 16.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving, titled "The Dutch War in Sumatra, Guns captured at Acheen lying at Rotterdam" takes us back to the 19th century and offers a glimpse into a significant historical event. The image showcases a collection of weapons that were seized during the Dutch War in Sumatra and transported to Rotterdam, Netherlands. As we delve into this artwork, we are reminded of the turbulent times when European powers sought control over vast territories across Asia. The guns and cannons depicted here symbolize both the might of colonial forces and the resistance faced by indigenous peoples. Sumatra's Acheen region was known for its fierce opposition against Dutch colonization efforts. This engraving serves as evidence of their valiant struggle against foreign domination. It also highlights how these captured weapons became trophies for the victorious Dutch army. The composition itself is striking – rows upon rows of cannons neatly arranged on display create an imposing sight. The meticulous detailing in this print allows us to appreciate not only the craftsmanship behind these formidable weapons but also their historical significance. Through this artwork, we gain insight into a chapter of history where power dynamics between Europe and Southeast Asia were being reshaped. It invites contemplation about imperialism, cultural clashes, and resilience amidst adversity. "The Dutch War in Sumatra" engraving stands as a testament to human conflict while serving as an important reminder of our shared past that continues to shape our present world.
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