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GPAC2A-00003
Outrigger canoes at a native village in the Nicobar Islands, Bay of Bengal, 1800s.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5882779
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Asia Asian Beach Boat Canoe Dwelling Family Home House Indian Ocean Island Native Natives Ocean Shelter Shore Stilts Thatch Thatched Roof Town Transportation Travel Tropical Tropical Climate Village Andaman Islands Andamans Bay Of Bengal Islander Nicobar Nicobar Islands Outrigger Outrigger Canoe
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich cultural heritage of the past with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints range. This captivating hand-colored woodcut, GPAC2A-00003 from North Wind Picture Archives, transports you to a native village in the Nicobar Islands of the Bay of Bengal during the 1800s. Witness the beauty and grace of the outrigger canoes as they gracefully dot the tranquil waters. Each print is meticulously reproduced to preserve the intricate details and vibrant colors of the original illustration, making it a stunning addition to any home or office. Immerse yourself in history and bring timeless stories to life with our Fine Art Prints collection.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 35.5cm (20" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back in time to the 1800s, where we find ourselves immersed in a native village on one of the enchanting Nicobar Islands. The hand-colored woodcut beautifully captures the essence of this historic era. In this picturesque scene, outrigger canoes gracefully rest upon the shore, symbolizing both transportation and adventure. These traditional boats were essential for islanders' travel across the vast Indian Ocean. The thatched-roof huts with their stilts stand proudly amidst lush tropical foliage, providing shelter and warmth for families living harmoniously within this close-knit community. The vibrant illustration transports us to an era when life unfolded at a slower pace, allowing inhabitants to appreciate the beauty of their surroundings. As we gaze upon this vintage artwork, we can almost feel the gentle ocean breeze caressing our faces and hear waves crashing against golden sands nearby. The Nicobar Islands have always been known for their rich history and cultural heritage. This image showcases not only its natural splendor but also highlights the resilience and resourcefulness of its people who thrived in such a challenging yet breathtaking environment. Let this evocative print serve as a reminder of how traditions passed down through generations shape our understanding of home and belonging. It is an invitation to explore these distant shores through art's lens while honoring those who called these islands their own centuries ago.
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