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Framed Print : JOHN WESLEY POWELL (1843-1902). American geologist. Down the Grand Canyon with a camera, 1871
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JOHN WESLEY POWELL (1843-1902). American geologist. Down the Grand Canyon with a camera, 1871
JOHN WESLEY POWELL
(1843-1902). American geologist. Down the Grand Canyon with a camera, 1871. Photograph by E.O. Beaman for Major Powells United States Topographical and Geographical Survey of the Colorado and of the West
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Media ID 12388009
1871 Arizona Camp Canyon Colorado Expedition Geologist Grand Canyon National Park Park Powell Scientist Southwest Surveyor Wesley
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
"Experience the thrill of exploration with our Framed Print of John Wesley Powell (1843-1902), the renowned American geologist, captured in this iconic photograph 'Down the Grand Canyon with a camera, 1871'. Taken by E.O. Beaman during Major Powell's United States Geological Survey expedition, this historical image showcases Powell's determination and pioneering spirit. Add this captivating piece to your home or office decor and be inspired by Powell's groundbreaking achievements in the field of geology and exploration." - Media Storehouse.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). 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 39.6cm x 23.6cm (15.6" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 57.9cm x 47.8cm (22.8" x 18.8")
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.
Capturing the Untamed Beauty - John Wesley Powell's Historic Journey through the Grand Canyon
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print takes us back to 1871, when American geologist John Wesley Powell embarked on a groundbreaking expedition down the majestic Grand Canyon. Armed with his camera and an insatiable thirst for knowledge, Powell ventured into uncharted territory, documenting the awe-inspiring landscapes that lay hidden within this natural wonder. As we gaze upon this image captured by E. O. Beaman, we are transported to a time when the vastness of America's Southwest was still largely unknown. Powell's United States Topographical and Geographical Survey of the Colorado and of the West sought to unravel its mysteries and shed light on its geological wonders. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness Powell's campsite amidst rugged terrain as he meticulously studies his surroundings. A true scientist at heart, he dedicated himself to understanding every facet of this untamed wilderness – from rock formations to river currents – leaving no stone unturned. Today, thanks in part to pioneers like John Wesley Powell, our appreciation for nature has deepened immensely. The Grand Canyon National Park stands as a testament not only to its sheer beauty but also as a reminder of those who dared venture into its depths for scientific exploration. Let this remarkable photograph serve as a tribute to both Powell's unwavering spirit of discovery and our collective fascination with Earth's most extraordinary landscapes.
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