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Canvas Print : Canoe destroyed by a Hippopotamus on the River Zambesi, South Africa (engraving)
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Canoe destroyed by a Hippopotamus on the River Zambesi, South Africa (engraving)
1099155 Canoe destroyed by a Hippopotamus on the River Zambesi, South Africa (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Canoe destroyed by a Hippopotamus on the River Zambesi, South Africa. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 19 May 1866.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23512442
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Animal Attacks Canoe Destroyed Hippopotamus
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring the thrilling adventure of the African wilderness into your home with our Canvas Print of "Canoe destroyed by a Hippopotamus on the River Zambesi, South Africa" by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder. This captivating 19th century engraving, depicting a hippopotamus wreaking havoc on an unsuspecting canoe, is a testament to the raw power and unpredictability of nature. Add this stunning piece to your decor and let the story of the river's untamed inhabitants captivate you every day.
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving from the 19th century takes us back to a thrilling encounter on the River Zambesi in South Africa. The image depicts a shocking scene of destruction as a mighty hippopotamus wreaks havoc on an unsuspecting canoe, leaving it utterly destroyed. The power and ferocity of this magnificent creature are captured with great detail, showcasing its massive size and formidable strength. The chaotic splashes of water and debris add to the drama of the moment, emphasizing the sheer force exerted by the hippopotamus. As we gaze upon this print, we can almost feel ourselves transported to that fateful day in May 1866 when this incident occurred. It serves as a reminder of both the beauty and danger that coexist within nature's realm. This engraving originally appeared in The Illustrated London News, providing readers with a glimpse into exotic lands far beyond their reach. Today, it continues to captivate viewers with its historical significance and artistic merit. Through this artwork, we are reminded of our place in nature's grand tapestry – mere observers witnessing extraordinary events unfold before our eyes. It is a testament to mankind's eternal fascination with wildlife and animal encounters that continue to inspire awe and respect for creatures such as these powerful hippos roaming freely along African rivers like the Zambesi.
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