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Sketches on the Gambia (engraving)
1625402 Sketches on the Gambia (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches on the Gambia. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 15 February 1851.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22319944
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Encampment Gambia Governor Palaver West Africa
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Bring the timeless beauty of historical art into your home with Media Storehouse Metal Prints. Our premium collection includes this captivating engraving, "Sketches on the Gambia," by the English School from Fine Art Finder. Dated back to the 19th century, this intricate sketch was originally published in The Illustrated London News on February 15, 1851. Our high-definition Metal Prints meticulously preserve every detail of the original artwork, ensuring a stunning visual experience. Elevate your interior design with this unique and authentic piece of history.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 38.1cm (10" x 15")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print titled "Sketches on the Gambia" takes us back to 19th century West Africa, offering a glimpse into the rich cultural tapestry of the region. The engraving, created by an English School artist, showcases a collection of sketches that were originally published in The Illustrated London News on February 15,1851. The image transports us to an encampment along the Gambia River where diverse scenes unfold before our eyes. We witness the governor engaging in palaver with local leaders while adorned in traditional dress. The king of Combo commands attention as he stands tall and regal amidst his subjects. The topography surrounding this vibrant community is beautifully depicted, allowing us to appreciate both its natural beauty and strategic significance. From lush vegetation to flowing waters, every detail adds depth and authenticity to this visual narrative. Through these sketches, we gain insight into life along the Gambia River during this era - a time when cultures collided and traditions thrived. It serves as a testament to the power of art in capturing history and preserving moments that might otherwise be forgotten. Bridgeman Images has once again curated a remarkable piece from their Fine Art Finder collection that invites viewers to explore distant lands and immerse themselves in untold stories.
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