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British taking possession of Aden, 1879, illustration from Hutchinson
STC373584 British taking possession of Aden, 1879, illustration from Hutchinsons Story of the British Nation, c.1923 (litho) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927) (after); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22379612
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
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16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Experience history come to life with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints featuring the iconic illustration, "British taking possession of Aden, 1879." This captivating image, taken from Hutchinson's Story of the British Nation by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder, showcases a pivotal moment in British colonial history. Our high-quality Metal Prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the rich details and vibrant colors of this historic artwork. Each print is printed directly onto a lightweight, rust-resistant aluminum sheet, ensuring a stunning, long-lasting display. Bring history into your home or office with this beautiful and unique piece.
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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
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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This print takes us back to the historical moment when the British took possession of Aden in 1879. The illustration, originally featured in Hutchinson's Story of the British Nation circa 1923, beautifully captures this significant event in British colonial history. The scene is filled with tension and anticipation as soldiers from the mighty British Empire stand tall, ready to claim their new territory. Their uniforms are impeccably detailed, showcasing the power and might of the army during that era. In contrast, a group of surrendering Yemeni soldiers can be seen on one side, symbolizing their defeat and submission to the superior forces. Richard Caton Woodville II masterfully brings this pivotal moment to life through his lithographic technique. Every stroke adds depth and texture to each figure depicted in this engraving. The attention to detail is truly remarkable; it allows us to immerse ourselves into this historical event. As we gaze upon this print, we cannot help but reflect on how different times were back then - a time when empires expanded their territories through conquests and colonization. This image serves as a reminder of both Britain's imperial past and its impact on regions like Aden. Preserved within private collections today, prints like these allow us glimpses into our shared history while also reminding us of how far we have come since those days. It is an invaluable piece that continues to captivate viewers with its rich storytelling ability even after all these years.
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