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Poster Print : Saint Helena (engraving)
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Saint Helena (engraving)
1105489 Saint Helena (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Saint Helena. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 24 January 1874.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23537242
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Fortifications Fortified Landing Rampart Saint Helena
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Bring the timeless beauty of history into your home with our Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints. This stunning engraving of Saint Helena, an illustration for The Illustrated London News from the 19th century, showcases the mystique and allure of this legendary figure. Captured by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder, this exquisite piece of art is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Add a touch of timeless elegance to your walls with this captivating poster print.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 21.3cm (23.4" x 8.4")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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 "Saint Helena" takes us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the historical significance of this remote island. The print showcases an English School's meticulous attention to detail, capturing the essence of Saint Helena with its ships, landing area, and fortifications. The image transports us to Mundens Cove, where we witness the imposing presence of Mundens Fort. This fortress stands tall against the backdrop of a rugged coastline, symbolizing both strength and protection. The intricate ramparts surrounding it demonstrate the island's commitment to safeguarding its shores from potential threats. As we explore every inch of this engraving, our eyes are drawn towards maritime elements that emphasize Saint Helena's strategic location in relation to naval activities. Ships dotting the horizon remind us of its importance as a stopover for vessels traversing long distances across treacherous waters. This artwork was originally created as an illustration for The Illustrated London News in January 1874. Its inclusion in private collections has preserved its historical value throughout generations. Now made available through Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder platform, this print allows art enthusiasts and history buffs alike to appreciate the beauty and significance of Saint Helena.
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