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Antique Framed Print : Victoria Falls at Sunrise, by Thomas Baines
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Victoria Falls at Sunrise, by Thomas Baines
Victoria Falls at Sunrise with The Smoke or Spraycloud, by Thomas Baines (1820-1875). Date: 1863
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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
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.1cm x 25.1cm (14.6" x 9.9")
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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Victoria Falls at Sunrise" is a breathtaking oil painting by the renowned Victorian artist Thomas Baines, created in 1863. The scene captures the awe-inspiring beauty of Victoria Falls, located on the Zambezi River in present-day Zambia and Zimbabwe, during sunrise. The painting showcases the majestic waterfall in all its splendor, with the rising sun casting a warm, golden glow over the vast expanse of water. The painting is particularly noteworthy for its depiction of the dense, swirling spray and vapor rising from the falls, creating a mesmerizing "smoke cloud" or "spraycloud" effect. This natural phenomenon is a result of the massive amount of water crashing against the basalt cliffs, and is a common sight at Victoria Falls. Baines, who was part of several expeditions to explore and document the natural wonders of Africa during the 1860s, painted this masterpiece while on an expedition led by Sir Samuel Baker. The painting is believed to have been created in 1863, and is a testament to the artist's exceptional skill in capturing the raw power and beauty of nature. The Victoria Falls, one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World, are a must-see destination for travelers and nature enthusiasts alike. This painting offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when explorers set out to discover the wonders of the world and document them for future generations. The painting is a reminder of the historical significance of Victoria Falls and the natural phenomena that continue to inspire awe and wonder. Its vibrant colors and intricate details bring the scene to life, making it a cherished piece of art and a valuable addition to any collection.
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