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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
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Breathtakingly capturing the beauty of Victoria, Vancouver Island, this engraving from Bridgeman Images' Media Storehouse range transports you to the picturesque shores of Canada. Created by Edmund Morison Wimperis after an original work, this historical piece showcases Hospital Point's stunning view, offering a glimpse into the past. Perfectly suited for enhancing your home or office decor, this fine art print is a must-have for those seeking a touch of timeless elegance and Canadian charm.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 14cm (8" x 5.5")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 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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