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View of Victoria, Vancouver Island, from Hospital Point (engraving)
1588079 View of Victoria, Vancouver Island, from Hospital Point (engraving) by Wimperis, Edmund Morison (1835-1900) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: View of Victoria, Vancouver Island, from Hospital Point. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 10 January 1863.
E M Wimperis); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22988826
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Foreground Government Buildings Hudson Bay Company Indian Village Reserve Residence Vancouver Island Victoria Warehouse Canadians
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Breathtakingly capturing the beauty of Victoria, Vancouver Island, this exquisite framed print features an engraving of Hospital Point, as depicted in the 19th century by renowned English artist Edmund Morison Wimperis. This intricately detailed work, inspired by an original piece from a private collection, transports you to the picturesque harbor and scenic vistas of Victoria. Bring the timeless charm of this historic engraving into your home or office with our carefully crafted framing, designed to preserve and enhance the rich textures and colors of this fine art piece.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm 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 24.4cm x 16.8cm (9.6" x 6.6")
Estimated Product Size is 37.6cm x 32.5cm (14.8" x 12.8")
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 "View of Victoria, Vancouver Island, from Hospital Point" offers a mesmerizing glimpse into the coastal beauty and architectural marvels of 19th-century Canada. Created by Edmund Morison Wimperis in 1863 for The Illustrated London News, this print showcases the enchanting cityscape of Victoria. From its vantage point at Hospital Point, the viewer is treated to a panoramic vista that encompasses both natural wonders and man-made structures. The bustling harbor takes center stage, with ships dotting the waters as they navigate their way through the entrance. In the foreground lies an Indian village, offering a glimpse into local indigenous culture and heritage. The eye is then drawn towards Governor Douglas' residence and government buildings that stand proudly against the backdrop of Vancouver Island's picturesque topography. Notable landmarks such as Wesleyan Church and Christ's Church add to the architectural charm of this burgeoning Canadian city. Further exploration reveals Wilcox's Royal Hotel and warehouses belonging to Hudson Bay Company—a testament to Victoria's growing prominence as a trading hub during this era. As one gazes upon this scene, it becomes apparent why Victoria was considered a jewel on Canada's western coast. With its rich maritime history and stunning coastline stretching out into James Bay, this engraving encapsulates not only Victorian-era architecture but also serves as a window into North America's past. A true treasure for art enthusiasts and history buffs alike!
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