Canvas Print : Dog Sleigh Kamchatka
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Dog Sleigh Kamchatka
A dog-team draw a sledge in Kamchatka, Russia, observed by the French Traveller La Perouse during his journey round the world
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Media ID 4321121
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1787 Draw Journey Kamchatka Observed Perouse Sledge Sledges Sleigh Sleighs Traveller
12"x9" (30x23cm) Canvas Print
"Experience the thrill of a bygone era with our stunning Dog Sleigh Kamchatka Canvas Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a dog team bravely pulling a sledge through the snowy landscape of Kamchatka, Russia. Observe the determined gaze of the French traveler, La Perouse, as he takes in the breathtaking scene. Our high-quality canvas prints bring the beauty of history into your home, with vivid colors and intricate details that truly capture the essence of this remarkable moment in time. Order yours today and let the adventure begin!"
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 30.5cm x 22.9cm (12" x 9")
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
1. Title: "La Perouse and the Dog Sleigh Team of Kamchatka, Russia, 1787" This historical image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts a French traveller, Jean-Francois de Galaup, Comte de La Perouse, observing a dog sleigh team in action in Kamchatka, Russia, during his epic journey around the world. The year was 1787, and La Perouse's expedition aimed to extend French knowledge of the Pacific Ocean and its surrounding territories. In the photograph, a team of powerful Siberian huskies and other breeds harness themselves to the sledge, their eyes focused on their task. The snow-covered landscape stretches out behind them, punctuated by the occasional tree or shrub. La Perouse, dressed in his explorer's attire, stands nearby, taking in the scene with a sense of awe and admiration. The use of dog sleighs was a common mode of transport in the harsh Russian climate, particularly in the far-flung regions of Siberia and Kamchatka. These animals were bred for their strength and endurance, making them ideal for pulling heavy loads over long distances. The sleighs themselves were simple yet effective, with runners that glided smoothly over the snow and a compact design that allowed for easy maneuverability. La Perouse's journey around the world was a significant event in the history of exploration, and this image offers a fascinating glimpse into the daily life of the people and animals in the remote reaches of the Russian Empire. The dog sleigh team in this photograph is a testament to the resilience and resourcefulness of those who lived in such extreme conditions, and serves as a reminder of the rich history of exploration and discovery that continues to captivate us today.
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