Framed Print : Flushing 4 / Pillement
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Flushing 4 / Pillement
Flushing in the province of Zeeland: depicting barges laden with cargo. A sailor walks a plank between two vessels using a pole to aid his balance
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Media ID 597262
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Balance Barges Cargo Depicting Flushing Laden Netherlands Plank Pole Sailor Trading Vessels Vlissingen Walks Zeeland Pillement
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Flushing 4 / Pillement" print from our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite image transports you back in time to the bustling port of Flushing in the province of Zeeland. Witness the scene unfold as barges laden with cargo come together, while a brave sailor navigates the narrow gap between them using a pole for balance. This evocative print is not just a work of art, but a window into history, perfect for adding character and depth to any room in your home or office. Order your Media Storehouse Framed Print of "Flushing 4 / Pillement" today and bring the beauty and intrigue of the past into your space.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This 18th century print, titled 'Flushing 4' or 'Pillement' from Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a glimpse into the bustling trade activities of the historic port town of Flushing in the province of Zeeland, Netherlands. The image depicts a scene of balance and skill as a sailor navigates the narrow gap between two laden barges using a long pole to maintain his equilibrium. The sailor's focused expression and the determined set of his jaw convey the importance of his task, as the vessels rock gently with the weight of their cargo. The bustling harbor of Flushing, also known as Vlissingen or Flessingue, was a significant center of maritime commerce during this era. The town's strategic location at the mouth of the Scheldt River made it a crucial link in the trade network between the Atlantic Ocean and the European continent. The smoke rising from the chimneys of the buildings in the background suggests the presence of industries that supported the thriving port economy. The intricate details of the print, from the rigging of the sails to the textures of the ropes and planks, transport us back in time to an age of exploration and discovery. The image is a testament to the ingenuity and resilience of the sailors who braved the elements to keep the trade routes open, and to the vital role that Flushing played in the economic and cultural exchange between Europe and the wider world.
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