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Poster Print : The Port of Bordeaux in 1804. Merchant vessels are at anchor, being loaded and unloaded
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The Port of Bordeaux in 1804. Merchant vessels are at anchor, being loaded and unloaded
The Port of Bordeaux in 1804. Merchant vessels are at anchor, being loaded and unloaded by smaller vessels. Among the cargoes being landed are timber and stone. In the foreground boats are being repaired. On the promenade spectators watch the proceedings.Artist Pierre Lacour the Elder (1745-1814). Oil on canvas
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Media ID 9782289
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1804 Anchor Artist Boats Bordeaux Commerce Elder Foreground Landed Loaded Merchant Pierre Port Promenade Sail Shipping Smaller Spectators Stone Timber Trade Transport Vessels Watch Cargoes Lacour Proceedings Repaired Unloaded
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's captivating Poster Print of The Port of Bordeaux in 1804, from Universal Images Group (UIG). Witness the hustle and bustle of this historic seaport as merchant vessels anchor, awaiting loading and unloading by smaller craft. Gaze upon the rich cargo being offloaded, including timber and stone, adding to the intrigue of this charming and evocative image. Transport yourself to the past and adorn your walls with this stunning piece of history.
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 39.8cm (23.4" x 15.7")
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 print captures the bustling activity of The Port of Bordeaux in 1804. Painted by esteemed artist Pierre Lacour the Elder, this oil on canvas artwork showcases a vibrant scene filled with trade and commerce. Merchant vessels gracefully anchor in the port, while smaller boats tirelessly load and unload various cargoes such as timber and stone. In the foreground, skilled craftsmen diligently repair boats, ensuring their seaworthiness for future voyages. On the promenade, curious spectators gather to witness these fascinating proceedings unfold before their eyes. The atmosphere is alive with anticipation as sailors navigate through a sea of tasks. Lacour's attention to detail transports viewers back in time to an era when shipping was at its peak in Bordeaux. The composition beautifully captures not only the physical elements but also the spirit of this bustling maritime hub. The Port of Bordeaux served as a vital transport link for France during this period, facilitating both domestic and international trade. It symbolizes not just economic prosperity but also cultural exchange between nations. As you gaze upon this remarkable piece of art, let your imagination sail away on those merchant vessels anchored at the port - each one carrying stories from distant lands and contributing to Bordeaux's rich history as a center for global trade.
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