Metal Print : Mizon / Congo Explorer
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Mizon / Congo Explorer
Lieutenant Mizon, French explorer of the Congo region
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Media ID 4380547
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1892 Congo Exploration Explorer Lieutenant Pith Region
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with our stunning Metal Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image of Lieutenant Mizon, the intrepid French explorer of the Congo region. This exquisite print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the rich detail and vibrant colors of the original Rights Managed photograph. The high-quality metal print process creates a sleek, modern look with brilliant colors and exceptional clarity. Each print is individually crafted to order, ensuring a unique and long-lasting addition to your home or office decor. Transport yourself back in time with this captivating piece of history, now available as a Metal Print from Media Storehouse.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This striking photograph captures the determined gaze of Lieutenant Mizon, a French explorer who played a significant role in the late 19th century Congo region's exploration. Dressed in full explorer attire, Mizon wears a pith helmet, a staple accessory for European explorers in Africa during this era. The helmet not only protected him from the sun but also signified his status as an intrepid adventurer. The year was 1892, and Mizon's expedition was a crucial part of France's efforts to expand its colonial empire in Central Africa. The Congo Free State, established in 1885, was the personal property of King Leopold II of Belgium, but France aimed to secure its interests in the region. Mizon's exploration contributed valuable information about the geography, resources, and indigenous populations, paving the way for future French colonial expansion. The historical context of this photograph is essential, as it represents the height of European exploration and colonialism in Africa. The Congo region was rich in natural resources, and the scramble for control led to brutal exploitation and the infamous Congo Free State's inhumane treatment of the native population. This photograph serves as a reminder of the complex and often dark history of European exploration and colonialism in Africa. The image's composition and lighting add to its intrigue, with Mizon positioned against a backdrop of lush vegetation and an expansive, seemingly endless landscape. His confident posture and focused expression convey a sense of determination and ambition, making this photograph a compelling visual representation of the explorer's spirit and the era's colonial endeavors.
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