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Fine Art Print : William Dampier with an indigenous man during his exploration of Australia, late 17th century (litho)
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William Dampier with an indigenous man during his exploration of Australia, late 17th century (litho)
6015040 William Dampier with an indigenous man during his exploration of Australia, late 17th century (litho) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: William Dampier with an indigenous man during his exploration of Australia, late 17th century. Illustration from The Story of the British People in Pictures (Odhams Press Ltd, London, c1936).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23286292
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Aborigine Boomerang Indigenous William Dampier
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with this captivating lithograph from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection. Depicting the historic encounter between explorer William Dampier and an indigenous Australian man during his late 17th century expedition, this print brings the rich history of Australia's discovery to life. Captured by the skilled artists at Woodville and available through Bridgeman Images, this fine art print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Experience the beauty and intrigue of the past, framed and displayed in your home or office.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.5cm (16" x 19.9")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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.
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This lithograph captures the historic encounter between William Dampier, a renowned explorer of the late 17th century, and an indigenous man during his exploration of Australia. The image showcases the fascinating cultural exchange that took place as Dampier ventured into unknown territories. In this scene, we witness Dampier engaging with the indigenous man in what appears to be a friendly interaction. Both figures are depicted wearing distinct costumes, representing their respective cultures. The indigenous man holds a boomerang, symbolizing his connection to traditional hunting practices and ancestral knowledge. Meanwhile, Dampier stands tall with a gun by his side, showcasing the technological advancements brought by European explorers. The lithograph not only highlights the exploration and discovery undertaken by Dampier but also sheds light on colonialism's impact on native populations. It serves as a reminder of how different cultures collided during this era of expansion and conquest. As part of "The Story of the British People in Pictures" published in 1936 by Odhams Press Ltd. , this artwork offers valuable insights into Britain's imperial history. It invites viewers to reflect upon the complex dynamics between colonizers and indigenous communities while appreciating Woodville's skillful depiction of this significant historical moment. Overall, this print is not just an artistic representation; it is a window into our shared past—a testament to human curiosity and exploration that continues to shape our understanding of culture and identity today.
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