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Fine Art Print : Purgatory Falls, Head-Waters of the Roanoke, 1872. Creator: John J. Harley
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Purgatory Falls, Head-Waters of the Roanoke, 1872. Creator: John J. Harley
Purgatory Falls, Head-Waters of the Roanoke, 1872. Waterfall at the source of the Roanoke River, Blue Ridge Mountains, Virginia, USA. From " Picturesque America; or, The Land We Live In, A Delineation by Pen and Pencil of the Mountains, Rivers, Lakes...with Illustrations on Steel and Wood by Eminent American Artists" Vol. I, edited by William Cullen Bryant. [D. Appleton and Company, New York, 1872]
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the breathtaking beauty of nature with this exquisite Fine Art Print of Purgatory Falls, Head-Waters of the Roanoke, 1872 by John J. Harley. Captured over a century ago, this timeless image transports you to the serene and majestic Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia, USA. Witness the awe-inspiring waterfall at the source of the Roanoke River, cascading gracefully amidst lush greenery. Bring the tranquility of the wilderness into your home or office with this stunning, museum-quality print from Media Storehouse's Fine Art Collection.
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 35.6cm x 50.8cm (14" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Purgatory Falls, Head-Waters of the Roanoke, 1872
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captures the breathtaking beauty of nature in its purest form. This print showcases a majestic waterfall at the source of the Roanoke River, nestled within the enchanting Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia, USA. Taken from "Picturesque America; or, The Land We Live In" edited by William Cullen Bryant and illustrated by eminent American artist John J. Harley, this image transports us back to a time when untouched landscapes were celebrated for their awe-inspiring grandeur. The cascading waters tumble down with immense force over rugged rock formations and boulders that have stood witness to centuries passing by. Towering trees frame the scene as if guarding this natural wonder from prying eyes. The sheer power and serenity emanating from Purgatory Falls create an ethereal atmosphere that captivates all who behold it. This photograph not only serves as a testament to Harley's artistic prowess but also invites viewers into a world where man-made structures are replaced by unspoiled wilderness. It reminds us of our connection to nature and urges us to appreciate its magnificence before it fades away. As we gaze upon this timeless masterpiece captured through pen and pencil, let us be reminded of our responsibility to preserve these pristine landscapes for future generations. Purgatory Falls stands as both a tourist attraction and a symbol of untamed beauty—a reminder that even amidst modernity, pockets of paradise can still be found in every corner of our vast planet Earth.
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