Antique Framed Print : Canary Islands - Gran Canaria - Barrancho River Valley
Framed Photos from Mary Evans Picture Library
Canary Islands - Gran Canaria - Barrancho River Valley
Canary Islands - Gran Canaria - Barrancho River Valley Date: 1906
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Media ID 11589707
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Archipelago Atlantic Canaria Canaries Canary Gran Territory
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 23.9cm (14.6" x 9.4")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Glimpse into the Past: The Barrancho River Valley, Gran Canaria (1906)" The photograph captures the breathtaking beauty of the Barrancho River Valley on the island of Gran Canaria, one of the Canary Islands located in the Atlantic Ocean. This image, taken in the year 1906, offers a captivating glimpse into the rich history and natural wonders of this Spanish territory. Gran Canaria, the second largest of the Canary Islands, is renowned for its diverse landscapes, from sandy beaches to rugged mountains. The Barrancho River Valley, nestled in the central part of the island, is a testament to the island's unique geography and the forces of nature that shaped it over centuries. The photograph reveals a lush, verdant valley, with the Barrancho River meandering through it, creating a serene and picturesque scene. The valley's fertile soil has long been cultivated by the island's inhabitants, who have made their living from agriculture and livestock rearing. The terraced fields, visible in the photograph, are a testament to the ingenuity and resilience of the people who have lived in this region for generations. The Canary Islands, a Spanish territory since the late 15th century, have a rich and complex history. The islands were first inhabited by the Guanches, an indigenous people whose culture was influenced by both African and European influences. The arrival of the Spanish in the late 15th century brought about significant changes to the islands, including the introduction of Christianity and the establishment of a colonial administration. Despite the passage of time and the many changes that have taken place on Gran Canaria and in the Barrancho River Valley, this photograph serves as a reminder of the island's rich history and natural beauty. It invites us to reflect on the past and to appreciate the unique character of this fascinating place.
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