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Fine Art Print : Cape Verde Islands in the Atlantic Ocean
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Cape Verde Islands in the Atlantic Ocean
Sailboats along Washingtons Head, Saint Vincent, Cape Verde Islands.
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 5881033
© North Wind Picture Archives
Atlantic Atlantic Ocean Boat Colonial Colony Maritime Ocean Portuguese Sail Boat Ship Transportation Travel Voyage Cape Verde Cape Verde Islands Portuguese Colony Saint Vincent
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Transport yourself to the enchanting Cape Verde Islands with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This stunning 19th-century hand-colored woodcut, sourced from North Wind Picture Archives, captures the essence of the Atlantic Ocean's allure. Sailboats gracefully navigate the waters around Washingtons Head in Saint Vincent, as the islands' unique beauty shines through. Add this captivating work of art to your home or office to evoke a sense of adventure and serenity.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 28.6cm (23.4" x 11.3")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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 vintage print showcases the picturesque Cape Verde Islands in the vast Atlantic Ocean. The scene depicts sailboats gracefully gliding along Washingtons Head, located on Saint Vincent Island within the Cape Verde archipelago. Hand-colored with meticulous detail, this woodcut print is a testament to 19th-century illustration artistry. The image transports us back in time, evoking a sense of heritage and tradition. It offers a glimpse into the historic maritime significance of these islands, situated strategically in the Atlantic Ocean. Once a Portuguese colony, Cape Verde played an essential role as a transportation hub during colonial times. The sailboats featured in this artwork symbolize both travel and exploration. They remind us of the voyages embarked upon by brave sailors who navigated through treacherous waters to reach distant lands. This print serves as a visual representation of their adventurous spirit and determination. With its vibrant colors and intricate details, this hand-colored woodcut brings history to life before our eyes. It invites us to appreciate not only the natural beauty of Cape Verde but also its rich cultural past. Whether you are an art enthusiast or someone intrigued by maritime history, this stunning depiction will transport you to another era—a time when wooden ships sailed across oceans under billowing sails—capturing your imagination with every brushstroke and etched line.
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