Framed Print : Early exploration of the Maine coast

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Early exploration of the Maine coast

English explorers sailing up the Penobscot River on the coast of Maine.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations

Media ID 5880700

© North Wind Picture Archives

1600s 17th Century Arrival Arrive Artillery Boat Cannon Colonial Colonist Colony English English Colony Frontier Journey Landing Maine New England River Sailing Ship Settler Ship Transportation Travel Voyage Wild Wilderness Penobscot Penobscot Bay

18"x14" Modern Frame

Step back in time with our captivating Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring an Early Exploration of the Maine Coast image from North Wind Picture Archives. Witness the excitement of English explorers as they sail up the Penobscot River, skillfully navigating the rugged coastline of Maine. This exquisite, hand-colored woodcut illustration transports you to a bygone era, adding a touch of history and adventure to your home or office decor. Immerse yourself in the rich storytelling of this 19th-century masterpiece, now beautifully framed and ready to hang.

16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.

Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")

Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")

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.

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EDITORS COMMENTS
This hand-colored woodcut print showcases the early exploration of the Maine coast by English explorers in the 17th century. The image depicts a vintage sailing ship, brimming with American heritage, as it gracefully navigates up the Penobscot River. This wild and untamed wilderness served as a traditional backdrop for these brave adventurers on their historic journey into uncharted territory. The illustration transports us back to a time when this vast frontier was yet to be fully discovered and settled. As we gaze upon this scene, we can almost hear the resounding boom of cannons echoing through history, reminding us of the challenges faced by these intrepid colonists. Intricately detailed, every stroke of artistry brings alive the spirit of travel and exploration that defined this era. The arrival of English settlers in Maine marked an important chapter in North America's colonial history, shaping both local communities and ultimately contributing to the birth of a nation. As we admire this snapshot from centuries past, let us remember those who embarked on perilous voyages across treacherous seas to establish colonies along New England's shores. Their courage laid down foundations that would endure for generations to come. This print is not just a glimpse into our shared history; it is also a testament to human resilience and curiosity—the driving forces behind our ongoing quest for knowledge about ourselves and our world.

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