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Metal Print : Vewa, Feejee Islands, Octr 1849 [Fiji], 1849 (graphite, wash)
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Vewa, Feejee Islands, Octr 1849 [Fiji], 1849 (graphite, wash)
7295605 Vewa, Feejee Islands, Octr 1849 [Fiji], 1849 (graphite, wash) by Fanshawe, Admiral Sir Edward Gennys (1814-1906); 8.8x17.6 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: No. 26a in Fanshawe's Pacific album, 1849-52. Captioned by the artist on the album page below the image, as title. Fanshawe's first landing in the Fijis was on Turtle Island to confirm its longitude, then at Ovolau, the central and most convenient harbour on 28 September. He arrived at Vewa or Viwa, on the 29th a small island in the Bay of Ambau - or Mbou as it is pronounced...the headquarters of the Fiji Mission.); © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
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16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Step into the exotic world of Fiji with our Metal Prints from Media Storehouse! This stunning piece by Admiral Sir Edward Gennys Fanshawe captures the breathtaking beauty of Vewa, Feejee Islands in October 1849. With its rich tones and intricate details, this metal print is sure to transport you to a bygone era. Perfect for any history buff or art lover looking to add a touch of adventure to their home decor.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
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Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
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.
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This stunning graphite and wash print captures the beauty of Vewa, a small island in the Feejee Islands (now known as Fiji), in October 1849. The artist, Admiral Sir Edward Gennys Fanshawe, visited this picturesque island as part of his Pacific voyage and documented his experiences in his album.
Fanshawe's detailed drawing showcases the coastline of Vewa, with its lush greenery and charming village nestled by the sea. The scene exudes a sense of tranquility and simplicity, capturing the essence of life on this remote island during the 19th century.
As one gazes upon this artwork, they are transported back in time to an era where exploration and discovery were at their peak. Fanshawe's meticulous attention to detail brings Vewa to life on paper, allowing viewers to immerse themselves in its natural beauty.
This print serves as a window into history, offering a glimpse into a world that has long since passed. It is a testament to Fanshawe's skill as an artist and his passion for documenting the places he encountered during his travels. A true masterpiece that continues to captivate audiences centuries later.
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