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Burke And Wills Statue
The inauguration of a statue of Robert O Hara Burke and William John Wills on Collins Street, Melbourne, 1865. The work of Charles Summers, the statue commemorates the deaths of the two explorers, during their 1860-61 expedition across Australia. Original Publication : Illustrated London News - pub. July 1865 (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11771750
© 2010 Getty Images
1860 1869 Australia Crowd Exploration Human Interest Inauguration Melbourne Australia Collins Street Diry Orig Robert Ohara Burke William John Wills
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring the historic spirit of Australia's early exploration era into your home with our stunning Canvas Print of the Burke and Wills Statue by Hulton Archive from the Fine Art Storehouse at Media Storehouse. This iconic piece, captured by renowned photographer Charles Summers, commemorates the inauguration of the statue of Robert O'Hara Burke and William John Wills on Collins Street, Melbourne in 1865. Each Canvas Print is meticulously crafted with high-quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail that truly bring the image to life. Add this beautiful art piece to your collection and relive a piece of Australian history in your very own space.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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.
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This print captures a significant moment in Australian history - the inauguration of the Burke and Wills Statue on Collins Street, Melbourne in 1865. Created by Charles Summers, this magnificent statue stands as a solemn tribute to Robert O Hara Burke and William John Wills, two brave explorers who tragically lost their lives during their daring expedition across Australia from 1860-61. The image showcases the grandeur of the monument against the backdrop of a bustling street filled with people. The crowd gathers around, witnessing this poignant event unfold under the bright daylight. The atmosphere is palpable with emotions ranging from reverence to curiosity. As we delve into this archival photograph, we are transported back in time to witness an important chapter in human exploration. The intricate details captured by Hulton Archive allow us to appreciate both the craftsmanship of Charles Summers' work and its impact on society at that time. This print serves as a reminder not only of these courageous explorers but also of our collective fascination with discovery and adventure. It symbolizes our innate desire for knowledge and understanding about our surroundings. Whether displayed in homes or art galleries, this historical print invites viewers to reflect upon Australia's rich heritage while honoring those who paved the way for future generations of adventurers.
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