Fine Art Print : Channel Islands / Jersey
Fine Art Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Channel Islands / Jersey
St Helier (then known as St Hillary)
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Media ID 4306035
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1779 Channel Helier Hillary Jersey
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless beauty of the Channel Islands with our exquisite fine art print from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring the picturesque harbor of St Helier, then known as St Hillary, in Jersey, this captivating image brings the history and charm of the Channel Islands right into your home. Meticulously sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights managed print boasts exceptional detail and vibrant colors, making it a stunning addition to any decor. Transport yourself to the tranquil shores of the Channel Islands with this beautiful fine art print.
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 print depicts the picturesque harbor of St. Helier, the largest town on the island of Jersey in the Channel Islands, as it appeared in the late 18th century. The scene, then known as St. Hillary, is bathed in the soft glow of a sun-kissed day, with the crystal-clear waters of the English Channel gently lapping against the shore. The historic town, nestled between the rugged cliffs and golden sandy beaches, is bustling with activity. Fishing boats, filled with the day's catch, are moored at the quay, while merchants and traders haggle over goods in the marketplace. The imposing fortifications, built to protect the town from invaders, stand proudly on the hillside, a testament to Jersey's rich history. This print, created in 1779, offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, providing valuable insights into the daily life and architecture of St. Helier during this period. The intricate details of the buildings, from the thatched roofs to the ornate chimneys, are beautifully rendered, while the vibrant colors and textures bring the scene to life. Jersey, part of the British Crown Dependencies, has a rich and varied history, with evidence of human habitation dating back to the Neolithic period. The island has been influenced by a diverse range of cultures, from the Romans and Vikings to the Normans and the British. Today, it is a popular tourist destination, known for its stunning beaches, historic sites, and unique charm. This print is a precious piece of Jersey's history, offering a rare and captivating glimpse into the past. It is a must-have for anyone with an interest in history, art, or the Channel Islands.
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