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Mounted Print : H. M. S. BEAGLE: FUEGIAN. Orundellico, also known as Jemmy Button, a native of Tierra
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H. M. S. BEAGLE: FUEGIAN. Orundellico, also known as Jemmy Button, a native of Tierra
H.M.S. BEAGLE: FUEGIAN.
Orundellico, also known as Jemmy Button, a native of Tierra del Fuego taken captive by the crew of the H.M.S. Beagle, pictured here as he appeared in London, 1833. Etching, 1839, from Robert Fitzroys Narrative of the Surveying Voyages of H.M.S. " Adventure" and " Beagle."
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Media ID 12348807
1833 Button Darwin Etching Native Prisoner Robert Voyage Fitzroy Fuegian Jemmy Tierra Del Fuego
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Bring the captivating tale of H.M.S. Beagle's historic voyage to your home with our Mounted Photos featuring the iconic image of Orundellico, also known as Jemmy Button. This extraordinary photograph, taken in London in 1833, captures the native of Tierra del Fuego as he was introduced to the world after being taken captive by the crew of the H.M.S. Beagle. The FujiAN technology ensures vibrant colors and exceptional detail, making this a stunning addition to any room. Relive the adventure and history with our high-quality mounted photo of H.M.S. Beagle: FUEGIAN. Orundellico.
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 15.2cm x 19.7cm (6" x 7.8")
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 print showcases Orundellico, also known as Jemmy Button, a native of Tierra del Fuego who was taken captive by the crew of H. M. S. Beagle. The image captures him in London in 1833, providing a rare glimpse into his life and journey from his homeland to England. Orundellico's story is intertwined with the historic voyage of H. M. S. Beagle, which played a crucial role in Charles Darwin's groundbreaking research on evolution and natural selection. As one of the indigenous people encountered during the expedition, Orundellico became an emblematic figure representing cultural encounters and colonialism. The etching itself dates back to 1839 and is part of Robert Fitzroy's narrative documenting the surveying voyages undertaken by H. M. S. "Adventure" and "Beagle". It serves as a visual testament to the impact that these expeditions had on both scientific exploration and human history. Through this portrait, we are invited to reflect upon themes such as identity, captivity, cultural exchange, and imperialism that were prevalent during this era. It offers us an opportunity to delve deeper into historical narratives while acknowledging their complexities. As we gaze at this remarkable print captured by Granger Art on Demand, we are reminded of how images can transcend time and bring forth stories that resonate with our collective pasts - stories that continue to shape our present understanding of ourselves and our world.
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