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Antique Framed Print : The Cession Of Heligoland To Germany: H. m. s. Calypso Firing A Salute On The Arrival Of The German Authorities To Take Over The Administration Of The Island
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The Cession Of Heligoland To Germany: H. m. s. Calypso Firing A Salute On The Arrival Of The German Authorities To Take Over The Administration Of The Island
The Cession Of Heligoland To Germany: H.m.s. Calypso Firing A Salute On The Arrival Of The German Authorities To Take Over The Administration Of The Island, 1890 Engraving
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1890 Engraving Administration Arrival Authorities Firing German Germany Island Salute 19th Century Engraving Calypso Cession Heligoland Take
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 17.1cm (14.6" x 6.7")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This vintage engraving captures a significant moment in history - the cession of Heligoland to Germany. The scene depicts H. M. S. Calypso firing a salute as the German authorities arrive to take over the administration of the island. The intricate illustrative technique used in this 19th-century style engraving transports us back to a bygone era, allowing us to appreciate both its artistic beauty and historical significance. The retro styling adds an extra layer of charm, evoking feelings of nostalgia for a time long past. Heligoland, with its stunning natural beauty and strategic location, has played a crucial role throughout history. This image serves as a reminder of how borders have shifted and nations have evolved over time. As we gaze upon this engraved image, we are reminded of the cultural exchange that occurs when territories change hands. It is through art like this that we can explore and understand our shared heritage. Let this historic artwork transport you back to the 19th century, where grand naval vessels fired salutes and new administrations took charge amidst great pomp and ceremony. Immerse yourself in this piece of historic artistry from 1890, brought to life by Arkheia's expert craftsmanship
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