Metal Print : Rubber : Columbus
Metal Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Rubber : Columbus
Columbus, during his second voyage, finds the natives of Haiti playing games with rubber balls
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Media ID 4368044
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1500 B Alls Columbus Finds Haiti Natives Rubber Voyage Games
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Discover the captivating fusion of history and art with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints featuring Columbus and the Native Americans of Haiti, as depicted in the iconic image "Rubber: Columbus" from Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning piece, taken from a rights-managed collection, transports you back in time as Columbus encounters the natives engaged in a playful game using rubber balls. Our high-quality Metal Prints not only bring the vibrant colors and intricate details of this historic moment to life, but they also add a modern and sophisticated touch to any space with their sleek, metallic finish. Experience the rich history and beauty of this image like never before with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints.
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 Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
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 image from the annals of history depicts Christopher Columbus, the renowned explorer, during his second voyage to the New World in 1500. Here, Columbus is seen encountering the natives of Haiti as they engage in a playful moment, casually rolling and bouncing rubber balls. The serene atmosphere of the scene belies the profound impact this encounter would have on the course of human history. The natives of Haiti, known for their advanced knowledge and use of rubber, had been utilizing the natural resource for various purposes for centuries. Rubber, derived from the sap of the rubber tree, was a versatile material that the natives used to make a variety of items, including balls for games, protective footwear, and even waterproof containers. Columbus and his crew were intrigued by the natives' use of the rubber balls and brought several samples back to Europe. These rubber balls sparked curiosity and fascination among Europeans, leading to further exploration and experimentation with the material. The eventual discovery of the process to manufacture rubber into a more durable and versatile substance, known as vulcanized rubber, revolutionized industries and paved the way for the modern rubber industry. This photograph, a testament to the rich cultural exchange that occurred during the age of exploration, serves as a reminder of the profound impact that seemingly insignificant discoveries can have on the course of human history. The image of Columbus and the natives of Haiti, engaged in a simple game with rubber balls, offers a glimpse into the past and sheds light on the fascinating journey of this remarkable material from its humble beginnings to its widespread use in modern times.
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