Fine Art Print : Survey Party / Australia
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Survey Party / Australia
Three aboriginal men look on in interest as three surveyors map out part of the Hampton Plains in Western Australia. Date: 1891
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Media ID 14291025
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
1891 Aboriginal Bush Hampton Interest Notes Outback Plains Scrub Survey Surveying Surveyors Trunk
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the rich history and culture of Australia with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image "Survey Party / Australia" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning photograph, captured in 1891, transports you back in time as you witness three Aboriginal men observing three surveyors meticulously mapping out the Hampton Plains in Western Australia. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail that bring the past to life. Add this beautiful piece to your home or office to inspire curiosity and ignite conversations about the fascinating history of Australia.
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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This intriguing photograph captures a pivotal moment in the exploration and mapping of Western Australia's Hampton Plains in 1891. Three intrepid surveyors, dressed in their formal attire and armed with surveying equipment, are meticulously measuring and mapping out the terrain. The trio of Aboriginal men, dressed in traditional clothing, observe the scene with keen interest, their eyes following the surveyors' every move. The survey party, a crucial aspect of scientific discovery and development, was essential for accurately recording the geographical features of the land. The surveyors' tools, including a theodolite, chains, and notebooks, are spread out on the tree trunk, ready for use. The bush and scrubland of the outback stretch out behind them, a vast expanse of untouched wilderness. This image offers a unique glimpse into the intersection of two distinct cultures - the European explorers and the Indigenous people of the land. The Aboriginal men's presence in the photograph underscores the importance of their knowledge and connection to the land, as well as the significance of their role as witnesses to the changing landscape. The surveyors' mission was part of a larger effort to understand and document the geography of Western Australia, paving the way for future settlement and development. This photograph stands as a testament to the spirit of scientific inquiry and the enduring relationship between the people of the land and those who seek to explore it.
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