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Metal Print : Canoe destroyed by a Hippopotamus on the River Zambesi, South Africa (engraving)
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Canoe destroyed by a Hippopotamus on the River Zambesi, South Africa (engraving)
1099155 Canoe destroyed by a Hippopotamus on the River Zambesi, South Africa (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Canoe destroyed by a Hippopotamus on the River Zambesi, South Africa. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 19 May 1866.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23512442
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Animal Attacks Canoe Destroyed Hippopotamus
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the thrill of the wild with our Metal Print of "Canoe destroyed by a Hippopotamus on the River Zambesi, South Africa" by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder. This captivating 19th century engraving, from a private collection, transports you to the heart of Africa with its intricate details and dramatic scene of a canoe under attack by a massive hippopotamus. Our high-quality Metal Prints bring the rich textures and vibrant colors of this classic work to life, making it a stunning addition to any home or office. Relive the adventure and the raw power of nature with every glance at this beautiful piece of art.
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.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" 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 engraving from the 19th century takes us back to a thrilling encounter on the River Zambesi in South Africa. The image depicts a shocking scene of destruction as a mighty hippopotamus wreaks havoc on an unsuspecting canoe, leaving it utterly destroyed. The power and ferocity of this magnificent creature are captured with great detail, showcasing its massive size and formidable strength. The chaotic splashes of water and debris add to the drama of the moment, emphasizing the sheer force exerted by the hippopotamus. As we gaze upon this print, we can almost feel ourselves transported to that fateful day in May 1866 when this incident occurred. It serves as a reminder of both the beauty and danger that coexist within nature's realm. This engraving originally appeared in The Illustrated London News, providing readers with a glimpse into exotic lands far beyond their reach. Today, it continues to captivate viewers with its historical significance and artistic merit. Through this artwork, we are reminded of our place in nature's grand tapestry – mere observers witnessing extraordinary events unfold before our eyes. It is a testament to mankind's eternal fascination with wildlife and animal encounters that continue to inspire awe and respect for creatures such as these powerful hippos roaming freely along African rivers like the Zambesi.
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