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Framed Print : Strangely shaped granite rocks on the island of Wezi, Lake Victoria (litho)
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Strangely shaped granite rocks on the island of Wezi, Lake Victoria (litho)
5997174 Strangely shaped granite rocks on the island of Wezi, Lake Victoria (litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Strangely shaped granite rocks on the island of Wezi, Lake Victoria. After a photograph by Henry Morton Stanley from his book Through the Dark Continent. Illustration from El Mundo Ilustrado Biblioteca de Las Familias (The Illustrated World Library of Families) (Biblioteca Ilustrada de Espasa Hermanos, Barcelona, c1880).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23587884
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Geology Granite Henry Morton Stanley Iceland Icelander Icelandic Lake Victoria Rocks Tanzania
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Discover the enchanting beauty of the natural world with our Media Storehouse Framed Print featuring an intriguing lithograph of strangely shaped granite rocks from the island of Wezi, Lake Victoria. This captivating 19th century artwork, sourced from the European School and held in a private collection, invites you to explore the mysterious allure of these unique geological formations. Bring the tranquility and wonder of Lake Victoria into your home or office with this stunning, museum-quality framed print.
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 18.3cm (9.6" x 7.2")
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 lithograph captures the enigmatic allure of the island of Wezi, nestled in the vast expanse of Lake Victoria. The focal point of this image is undoubtedly the strangely shaped granite rocks that dot the landscape, their unique formations standing as a testament to nature's artistic prowess. The European School artist skillfully recreates Henry Morton Stanley's photograph from his renowned book "Through the Dark Continent" transporting viewers to this remote African location. These extraordinary granite rocks have long fascinated explorers and geologists alike, showcasing Mother Earth's remarkable ability to shape and mold her surroundings. The tranquil waters of Lake Victoria provide a serene backdrop for these geological wonders, enhancing their mystique and inviting contemplation. Boats gently glide across its surface, serving as a reminder of human presence amidst nature's grandeur. As we delve into this scene, we are transported not only to Wezi Island but also back in time to 19th-century Europe when exploration and discovery were at their peak. This lithograph serves as an invaluable window into history, offering us a glimpse into how Europeans perceived distant lands during that era. Whether you are captivated by geology or drawn to landscapes brimming with natural beauty, this print encapsulates both elements flawlessly. It invites us on an imaginary journey where we can marvel at strange rock formations while contemplating our place within the broader tapestry of our planet's diverse landscapes.
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