Mounted Print : ALPINE MOUNTAINEERING. Wood engraving, 1871, by Edward Whymper
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ALPINE MOUNTAINEERING. Wood engraving, 1871, by Edward Whymper
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Media ID 7512783
1871 Alpine Alps Bird Climber Climbing Edward Flight Mountaineer Mountaineering Pick Rope Snow Whymper
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Experience the thrill of alpine mountaineering with our exquisite Media Storehouse Mounted Photos. This captivating wood engraving, created by Edward Whymper in 1871, brings the majesty of the mountains to your home. The intricate details of the ice axes, ropes, and determined climbers are brought to life through The Granger Collection from Granger Art on Demand. Add this stunning piece to your decor and let the adventure begin.
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 14.2cm x 20.3cm (5.6" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This wood engraving, created by Edward Whymper in 1871, transports us to the breathtaking world of alpine mountaineering. The image captures the essence of adventure and daring as a group of men navigate their way through the majestic Alps. In this scene, we witness a climber suspended mid-air, defying gravity with his rope and pick firmly anchored to the rocky terrain. His determined expression reveals both focus and exhilaration as he conquers nature's challenges. Surrounding him are fellow mountaineers, united by their shared passion for exploration and conquest. The snowy landscape adds an element of danger and beauty simultaneously. Each step forward requires careful consideration; each movement is a testament to human resilience against formidable forces. As they ascend higher into the mountains, these brave souls become one with nature itself. Whymper's masterful engraving technique brings life to every detail - from the texture of snow-covered peaks to the intricate lines that define each figure. This print serves as a timeless reminder of humanity's relentless pursuit to conquer new heights. As we gaze upon this artwork from The Granger Collection, we can't help but feel inspired by these intrepid adventurers who dared to challenge themselves in pursuit of something greater than themselves – an indomitable spirit that continues to resonate today.
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