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The Return of the Vikings, illustration from Hutchinson




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The Return of the Vikings, illustration from Hutchinson

IL274579 The Return of the Vikings, illustration from Hutchinsons History of the Nations, early 1900s (colour litho) by Valda, John Harris (d.1941); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Media ID 23380666

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Childrens Illustration Homecoming Long Boat Plunder Red Sky Returning Home Sail Sunset Viking


10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print

Bring the epic tale of The Return of the Vikings to life with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Prints. This stunning illustration, taken from Hutchinson's History of the Nations, showcases the bravery and power of the Vikings as they sail back to their homeland. With vibrant colors and intricate details, this early 1900s lithograph by John Harris Valda transports you to a time of adventure and legend. Our high-quality prints are perfect for adding a touch of history and art to any space, and are sure to be a conversation starter. Out of copyright and available now at Media Storehouse.

Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 for portrait images.

Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.3cm x 25.4cm (7.2" x 10")

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.


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The Return of the Vikings

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captures a breathtaking moment as a vibrant red sky sets the stage for their homecoming. This illustration, created by John Harris Valda in the early 1900s, is part of Hutchinson's History of the Nations collection. The scene depicts a longboat sailing triumphantly towards its homeland after an eventful voyage. As the sun begins to set, casting warm hues across the horizon, anticipation fills the air. The Vikings' return signifies both relief and excitement for their loved ones awaiting them onshore. Children eagerly gather at water's edge, waving flags and cheering with uncontainable joy. This artwork not only showcases Valda's artistic prowess but also evokes a sense of nostalgia and adventure associated with Viking culture. While historically known as pillagers and plunderers, this image focuses on their triumphant return rather than their conquests. The composition beautifully balances elements of serenity and action; it transports viewers into an enchanting world where time seems to stand still. Bridgeman Images has preserved this masterpiece in its private collection so that we may appreciate its beauty today. "The Return of the Vikings" serves as a reminder that even those who were once feared can find solace in returning home amidst stunning sunsets and welcoming arms—a testament to humanity's eternal longing for belongingness and love.

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