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Riga, 1838
Riga, 1838. From A Display of the Naval Flags of All Nations. Collected from the Best Authorities. [Fisher, Son, & Co. London, 1838]
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Media ID 14974614
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Crossed Fisher Identity Latvia Latvian Maritime Nationality Nautical Naval Papacy Riga Shield Son Co Sovereignty Symmetric Cross Cross Keys Naval Warfare Roman Catholicism
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite fine art print of Riga, 1838 from Media Storehouse. This captivating image is taken from "A Display of the Naval Flags of All Nations," published by Fisher, Son, & Co. in London in 1838. Transport yourself back in time as you admire the stunning architecture and bustling activity of Riga's historic streets, meticulously captured in this beautiful antique print. Add a touch of history and elegance to your home or office with this timeless piece of art.
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 50.2cm (16" x 19.8")
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 photo print, titled "Riga, 1838" offers a fascinating glimpse into the maritime world of the 19th century. Taken from A Display of the Naval Flags of All Nations and published by Fisher, Son & Co. in London in 1838, this image showcases an array of colorful flags representing different countries and religious identities. The vibrant blue, red, yellow, and religious symbols adorning these flags evoke a sense of national pride and identity. Each flag tells its own unique story through its design and color scheme. The presence of Catholic symbolism suggests the influence of Roman Catholicism during this era. Located in Riga, Latvia's capital city at that time, this engraving captures a moment in naval warfare history when nations proudly displayed their sovereignty on the high seas. The crossed keys emblem associated with papacy further emphasizes the significance of religion within maritime conflicts. As we delve into this intricate composition filled with historical context and symbolism, it becomes evident that each flag represents not only a country but also its values and beliefs. This print serves as a testament to how flags have long been used as powerful tools for communication and representation throughout centuries. Courtesy of The Print Collector29 collection from Heritage Images
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