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River Dwellers
circa 1900: A town on a river in Borneo with houses built on stilts, from an engraving by F Garden. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11808340
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Discover the captivating beauty of Borneo's past with our River Dwellers poster print from Media Storehouse's Fine Art Storehouse collection. This stunning vintage engraving by F Garden, dating back to circa 1900, showcases a charming riverside town where houses are artfully built on stilts. Bring the rich history and culture of Borneo into your home or office with this exquisite and authentic piece of art. Order now and let the timeless allure of this Hulton Archive image transport you to another world.
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 35.2cm (23.4" x 13.9")
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.
River Dwellers - A Glimpse into Borneo's Enchanting Past
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print takes us back in time to circa 1900, immersing us in the unique lifestyle of a town nestled along a river in Borneo. The image showcases an enchanting scene where houses gracefully perch on sturdy stilts above the flowing waters, creating an awe-inspiring sight. The landscape is beautifully captured, with lush greenery embracing the riverbanks and framing this picturesque settlement. The intricate details of each house are visible as they stand tall against the horizon, showcasing the architectural brilliance of their time. These stilted abodes not only provided shelter but also protected inhabitants from potential floods or wild animals that roamed nearby. Intriguingly, vessels and rowboats dotting the river surface add movement to this tranquil snapshot. They serve as essential modes of transportation for locals navigating through these waterways, connecting communities across vast distances within Asia's largest island - Borneo. This extraordinary photograph exudes a sense of nostalgia while offering a glimpse into Borneo's rich cultural heritage. It invites us to ponder upon how life must have unfolded for these resilient river dwellers who thrived amidst nature's challenges. As we admire this remarkable piece from Fine Art Storehouse's collection by Hulton Archive, we find ourselves transported to another era—a testament to humanity's ability to adapt harmoniously with its surroundings while preserving traditions that define our collective history
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