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On the Road to the East (engraving)
1064164 On the Road to the East (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: On the Road to the East. Illustration for The Graphic, 31 December 1898.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22647522
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Diving East O Steamer Passengers Rowboats Somalia Coin
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating beauty of On the Road to the East, an exquisite 19th century engraving from the Media Storehouse collection of Fine Art Prints. This mesmerizing work by the English School transports you to a bygone era with its intricate details and rich textures. A perfect addition to any home or office space, this fine art print is a timeless treasure to be cherished for generations. Bring history and art into your living space with Media Storehouse's high-quality reproductions from Fine Art Finder.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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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On the Road to the East
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is a captivating engraving that takes us back in time to the late 19th century. The image depicts a scene of bustling activity on the waters off Somalia, as various vessels navigate their way towards distant lands. In the foreground, we see a group of Somali boys eagerly watching from rowboats, their eyes filled with curiosity and wonder. A magnificent steamer dominates the center of the composition, its smokestacks billowing thick plumes of smoke into the sky. This impressive vessel serves as a symbol of progress and modernity during an era when steam-powered transportation was revolutionizing global trade and travel. Amidst this maritime spectacle, smaller boats can be seen accompanying the steamer, perhaps acting as tugboats or providing transport for passengers or cargo. The choppy waves suggest that these sailors are navigating through challenging conditions on their journey eastward. One intriguing detail in this print is a coin being tossed by one of the passengers onboard one of these smaller boats. It hints at possible interactions between different cultures and economies along this important trade route. This evocative engraving captures both the excitement and challenges faced by those embarking on journeys to far-off destinations in search of new opportunities. It serves as a reminder of how transportation has shaped our world throughout history and continues to connect people across vast distances even today.
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