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Fine Art Print : Eskimo snow huts, near Cape Herschel, King William Land (engraving)
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Eskimo snow huts, near Cape Herschel, King William Land (engraving)
966730 Eskimo snow huts, near Cape Herschel, King William Land (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Eskimo snow huts, near Cape Herschel, King William Land. Illustration for The World its Cities and Peoples by Edwin Hopper (Cassell, c 1890).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22517166
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Transport yourself to the icy landscapes of King William Land with this stunning Eskimo snow huts engraving from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection. This captivating 19th-century work of art, by the English School, offers a glimpse into the traditional dwellings of the Eskimo people near Cape Herschel. The intricate details and textures of the snow huts, combined with the vast, frozen expanse of the landscape, make this a mesmerizing addition to any home or office space. Bring the beauty of the Arctic into your world with this exquisite fine art print.
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 50.8cm x 35.7cm (20" x 14.1")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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.
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This engraving transports us to the icy landscapes of King William Land, where Eskimo snow huts stand proudly near Cape Herschel. The image, created by an English School artist in the 19th century, showcases the remarkable architecture and resourcefulness of the indigenous people who call this frigid region home. The intricate details captured in this print allow us to marvel at the ingenuity behind these traditional igloos. Constructed entirely from compacted snow blocks, these huts provide vital shelter against the harsh Arctic elements. Their rounded shapes not only maximize heat retention but also ensure stability against strong winds and heavy snowfall. As we gaze upon this scene, it is impossible not to be struck by both the beauty and resilience of these structures. They blend seamlessly with their surroundings, harmonizing with nature's frozen palette. The tranquility that emanates from this depiction reminds us of a simpler time when humans lived in harmony with their environment. This engraving was originally featured as an illustration for "The World its Cities and Peoples" by Edwin Hopper in Cassell's publication around 1890. Its inclusion in private collections has allowed future generations to appreciate and learn about different cultures through art. Bridgeman Images' preservation of this historical artwork ensures that we can continue to admire and reflect on the rich heritage of King William Land's Eskimo communities for years to come.
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