Canvas Print : Christmas Festivities at Tati River, 1869
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Christmas Festivities at Tati River, 1869
Sketch 34 from a collection of original sketches by Thomas Baines, (1859-1871)
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Media ID 8604995
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1820 1875 1869 Baines Exploration Festival Festivities Inhabitant John Thomas John Thomas Baines
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse Canvas Prints collection, featuring the captivating image "Christmas Festivities at Tati River, 1869" by Thomas Baines. This elegant and intriguing piece is part of the Mary Evans Prints Online archive and transports us back in time to the festive season of 1869. Thomas Baines, a renowned English explorer and artist, skillfully captured the vibrant atmosphere of Christmas celebrations along the Tati River. The lively scene is filled with joy and merriment, as locals gather around a roaring bonfire, sharing stories and laughter. The serene river and lush greenery in the background add to the idyllic setting, creating a stunning visual narrative of a bygone era. Our Canvas Prints are meticulously crafted to bring the richness and detail of this captivating image to life. Each print is produced using premium quality materials and printed with vibrant, long-lasting inks to ensure a stunning, gallery-quality finish. Elevate your home or office decor with this beautiful and timeless piece, and let the festive spirit of Christmas 1869 live on.
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 sketch, titled "Christmas Festivities at Tati River, 1869" (Sketch 34), is an original drawing by the renowned Victorian explorer and illustrator, John Thomas Baines. Dated back to the 19th century, this illustration offers a unique glimpse into the festive celebrations of the local inhabitants along the banks of the Tati River. Baines, born in 1820, was a prolific artist and adventurer who accompanied several major British expeditions in Southern Africa during the mid-19th century. His sketches and watercolors, like this one, are invaluable records of the people, landscapes, and cultures he encountered during his travels. The Christmas festivities depicted in this drawing show a heartwarming scene of community and joy. Native inhabitants, dressed in colorful attire, gather around a large bonfire, their faces illuminated by the warm glow. They appear to be sharing stories, laughter, and food, as they celebrate the holiday season. The Tati River, a significant water source in the region, flows gently in the background, adding to the serene and idyllic atmosphere. The intricate details and vibrant colors in this drawing beautifully capture the spirit of the occasion, transporting us back to a time when Christmas celebrations were simpler and more connected to nature and community. This illustration is a testament to Baines' exceptional artistic talent and his ability to capture the essence of the places and people he encountered during his explorations.
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