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Metal Print : GAFR2A-00052
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GAFR2A-00052
Native suspension bridge on the Congo River, 1800s.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5876447
© North Wind Picture Archives
Africa African Belgian Congo Bridge Congo Congo Free State Native Natives Republic Of The Congo Travel West Africa West African Congo River Hanging Bridge Netting Rope Bridge Suspension Suspension Bridge
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints. This captivating image, GAFR2A-00052 from North Wind Picture Archives, showcases a native suspension bridge gracefully spanning the Congo River in the 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th century illustration adds an authentic and timeless touch. Our high-quality Metal Prints are not just a print, they are a work of art. The vibrant colors and exceptional details are preserved and enhanced by the unique process of printing on aluminum. Each print is waterproof, scratch-resistant, and UV protected, ensuring your cherished memories last a lifetime. Order now and transform your space into a captivating gallery.
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.
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This photo print, titled "GAFR2A-00052" takes us back to the 1800s and showcases a remarkable native suspension bridge on the mighty Congo River in West Africa. Hand-colored with intricate details, this woodcut illustration offers a glimpse into the rich history of traditional African engineering. The image transports us to an era when travel across vast landscapes was challenging yet awe-inspiring. The suspension bridge, made entirely from natural materials such as netting and ropes, exemplifies the ingenuity and resourcefulness of the local people. It stands as a testament to their deep connection with nature and their ability to adapt to their surroundings. As we admire this vintage artwork, we are reminded of the immense cultural significance that bridges hold in societies around the world. This particular hanging bridge not only served as a practical means of crossing over turbulent waters but also symbolized unity within communities. Furthermore, this woodcut sheds light on important historical contexts such as the Belgian Congo and later Republic of Congo. It serves as a reminder that art can be both visually stunning and educational, offering insights into different periods in time. Whether you are an art enthusiast or someone fascinated by African history, this exquisite print will undoubtedly transport you back in time while igniting your curiosity about ancient civilizations' innovative solutions for traversing treacherous terrains like rivers.
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