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Fine Art Print : View of a Geyser, or Hot Fountain, 7 December 1833. Creator: Unknown
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View of a Geyser, or Hot Fountain, 7 December 1833. Creator: Unknown
View of a Geyser, or Hot Fountain, 7 December 1833. Illustration to an article on the geysers, or hot fountains of Iceland, published in " The Penny Magazine" of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge. [Charles Knight & Company, London, 1833]
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Action Charles Knight Charles Knight And Co Erupting Fountain Fountains Geology Geyser Geysers Heat Hot Spring Hot Springs Iceland Knight Lava Volcanic Volcanic Eruption Volcano Volcanoes
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the awe-inspiring power of nature with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, titled "View of a Geyser, or Hot Fountain, 7 December 1833," showcases the raw beauty of Iceland's geothermal wonders. Taken from a historical article, this stunning illustration depicts a geyser in full eruption, its steamy plumes reaching towards the sky. Add this mesmerizing print to your home or office decor to evoke a sense of wonder and tranquility. Each print is meticulously crafted using high-quality materials and printing techniques to ensure vibrant colors and exceptional detail, making it a cherished addition to any 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 50.8cm x 37.2cm (20" x 14.6")
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 print captures the awe-inspiring beauty of a geyser, or hot fountain, in Iceland. Taken on 7 December 1833 by an unknown creator, this engraving was featured in an article on geysers published in "The Penny Magazine" by the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge. The image transports us back to the 19th century, where we witness nature's powerful display of volcanic activity. The erupting geyser shoots up into the sky with immense force, surrounded by billowing smoke and steam. The landscape is dominated by rugged lava formations and hints at the volatile geology that characterizes Iceland. As people stand nearby, observing this natural phenomenon with both curiosity and trepidation, it becomes evident how science and travel intersected during this era. This print not only serves as a visual documentation of a tourist attraction but also highlights humanity's fascination with exploring new frontiers. Charles Knight & Company from London played a significant role in disseminating knowledge through their publications like "The Penny Magazine". Their dedication to sharing useful information about geography, geology, and natural phenomena is exemplified in this illustration. Although we may never know who specifically created this mesmerizing image or what purpose it served beyond its inclusion in "The Penny Magazine" its enduring appeal lies in its ability to transport viewers back to a time when scientific exploration ignited our collective imagination.
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