Fine Art Print : Atlantic Saint Helena
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Atlantic Saint Helena
The island viewed from the sea. Date: circa 1840
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Media ID 14113680
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless beauty of the past with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this stunning image of Atlantic Saint Helena by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Captured circa 1840, this evocative view of the island as seen from the sea transports you back in time. Each print is meticulously reproduced using the highest quality materials and printing techniques, ensuring a vibrant and detailed representation of this historic moment. Add a touch of elegance and sophistication to your home or office with this beautiful work of art, a captivating conversation starter and a reminder of the rich history of our world.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This image, circa 1840, offers a glimpse into the past as it depicts the enchanting Atlantic island of Saint Helena, viewed from the sea. Situated in the South Atlantic Ocean, approximately midway between the African continent and South America, this remote volcanic outcrop has long held a unique place in history. Discovered in 1502 by the Portuguese explorer João da Nova, Saint Helena was later visited by the British Admiral Edward Morgan in 1652, leading to its colonization. The island served as an essential stopover for mariners and explorers, including the famous English explorer, James Cook, who visited in 1775. The island's strategic location made it a crucial refueling and resupply station for ships traveling between Europe, Africa, and the Americas. As a result, it became a melting pot of diverse cultures, including African, European, and Maltese influences. This photograph, taken around 1840, captures the island's rugged beauty, with its steep cliffs, rocky shores, and lush greenery. The image also reveals the presence of Jamestown, the island's capital and only town, nestled in the valley below. Despite its isolated location, Saint Helena has a rich and fascinating history, with numerous historical sites, including the tomb of Napoleon Bonaparte, who was exiled there from 1815 until his death in 1821. Today, the island is a popular destination for history buffs and adventure travelers seeking to explore its unique culture and natural wonders.
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