Canvas Print : Burke & Wills / B Buried
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Burke & Wills / B Buried
Robert O Hara Burke and W. J. Wills were the first men to cross Australia from south to north. The burial of Burke by Howitts party
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Media ID 619574
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Burial Buried Burke Spade Wills
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Discover the adventurous spirit of Australia's early explorers with our stunning Canvas Print of "Burke & Wills / B Buried" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image brings to life the story of Robert O'Hara Burke and William John Wills, the first men to cross Australia from south to north. Witness the poignant moment of Burke's burial by Howitt's party, immortalized in this beautiful and intricately detailed artwork. Add this Canvas Print to your home or office to inspire a sense of exploration and adventure, and bring a piece of Australian history into your 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful print captures a somber moment in Australian history, depicting the burial of Robert O'Hara Burke and William John Wills, two brave explorers who made the first successful crossing of Australia from south to north. The image shows members of Howitt's party solemnly laying Burke to rest, with a simple wooden cross marking his grave.
The stark contrast between the harsh Australian landscape and the tender act of burying their fallen comrade is striking. The men stand with bowed heads, their faces etched with grief and exhaustion from their arduous journey. A tattered flag flutters in the background, symbolizing both triumph and tragedy in this historic event.
As we gaze upon this poignant scene, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by these courageous men in pursuit of discovery and adventure. Their legacy lives on through stories like this one, immortalized in photographs that capture a fleeting moment in time.
This print serves as a haunting reminder of the fragility of life and the indomitable spirit of exploration that drives us forward into unknown territories. It is a testament to human resilience and determination in the face of adversity, inspiring us to continue pushing boundaries and seeking new horizons.
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