Photographic Print : Dampier in Australia
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Dampier in Australia
WILLIAM DAMPIER and one of his crew are attacked by natives, and he is compelled to shoot one of them
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Media ID 576448
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1699 Attacked Colonialism Compelled Crew Dampier Exploration Natives Shoot Will I Am
14"x11" Photo Print
Experience the rich history of exploration with our stunning "Dampier in Australia" photographic print from Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating image, taken from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back to the early days of Australian discovery. Witness the moment of conflict between English explorer William Dampier and the local natives, as he is forced to defend himself and his crew. This evocative print is a must-have for history enthusiasts, adventurers, and anyone with a passion for the past. Bring the story of Dampier's daring expeditions into your home or office with this exquisitely detailed and authentic piece of historical art.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 35.5cm (9.3" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful and thought-provoking print captures a pivotal moment in history as explorer William Dampier and one of his crew members are attacked by natives in Australia in 1699. The tension and danger of the encounter is palpable, with Dampier being compelled to defend himself by shooting one of the attackers.
The image serves as a stark reminder of the violent consequences of colonialism and exploration, shedding light on the often brutal interactions between European explorers and indigenous peoples. It forces us to confront uncomfortable truths about our shared past, prompting reflection on issues of power, privilege, and cultural imperialism.
Through this photograph, we are transported back in time to witness a dramatic event that shaped the course of history. It serves as a poignant reminder that behind every great discovery or adventure lies a complex web of human experiences, conflicts, and moral dilemmas.
Mary Evans Picture Library has expertly captured this historical moment with striking detail and authenticity. The intensity of the scene is conveyed through careful composition and skilled photography techniques, making it an evocative piece that invites viewers to delve deeper into its layers of meaning.
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