Fine Art Print : Hugh Clapperton
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Hugh Clapperton
HUGH CLAPPERTON Scottish explorer, first European to see Lake Chad, died on Niger expedition
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Media ID 619514
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10070275
1788 1827 Chad Died Explorer Hugh Niger
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating world of exploration history with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this evocative image of Hugh Clapperton by Mary Evans Picture Library. This stunning portrait of the Scottish explorer, who was the first European to see Lake Chad and tragically lost his life on the Niger expedition, is a testament to the courage and curiosity of intrepid adventurers. Bring the rich tapestry of history into your home or office with this beautiful, museum-quality print. Order now and transport yourself on a journey through time.
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.
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 40.6cm x 50cm (16" x 19.7")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This striking print captures the courageous spirit of Hugh Clapperton, a Scottish explorer who made history as the first European to lay eyes on Lake Chad. Clapperton's legacy is one of bravery and determination, as he embarked on dangerous expeditions into uncharted territories in search of discovery.
Tragically, Clapperton met his untimely demise during an expedition along the Niger River in 1827. His contributions to exploration and geographical knowledge are immeasurable, and his name will forever be etched in the annals of history.
The image itself is a powerful reminder of Clapperton's pioneering spirit, with his steely gaze and determined expression capturing the essence of a man who was willing to risk it all in pursuit of knowledge. The backdrop of Lake Chad adds an air of mystery and intrigue to the scene, hinting at the vastness of the world that Clapperton sought to uncover.
Mary Evans Picture Library has done a remarkable job preserving this piece of historical significance, allowing viewers to connect with a pivotal moment in exploration history. This print serves as both a tribute to Hugh Clapperton's legacy and a testament to human curiosity and resilience in the face of adversity.
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