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Metal Print : River Gash in the rainy season; A journey through Soudan and Western Abyssinia... 1875. Creator: Unknown
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River Gash in the rainy season; A journey through Soudan and Western Abyssinia... 1875. Creator: Unknown
River Gash in the rainy season; A journey through Soudan and Western Abyssinia, with Reminiscences of Captivity, 1875. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London]
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1870s Abyssinia Bates Henry Walter Bates Hw Cassell Petter Galpin Ethiopia Henry Walter Bates Horn Of Africa Hw Bates Illustrated Travels Petter And Galpin Prideaux William Francis Rainy Season Riverscape Wf Prideaux William Francis Prideaux Cassell Eritrea
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Embellish your home or office with our stunning Media Storehouse Metal Print of 'River Gash in the rainy season; A journey through Soudan and Western Abyssinia' (1875). This captivating image, sourced from Heritage Images, transports you to a bygone era with its depiction of a scenic river during the rainy season in Sudan and Western Abyssinia. The vintage illustration, originally from 'Illustrated Travels' by H.W. Bates, is brought to life on high-quality metal, creating a vibrant and durable piece of art that is sure to inspire awe. With its rich colors and exceptional detail, this Metal Print makes a perfect addition to any space, adding a touch of history and adventure.
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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River Gash in the Rainy Season - A Journey Through Soudan and Western Abyssinia
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is an evocative photograph from the late 19th century, capturing the scenic beauty and raw natural power of the River Gash during the rainy season. The image is taken from Henry Walter Bates's book "Illustrated Travels" published by Cassell, Petter, and Galpin in London in 1875. The photograph depicts a riverscape of the River Gash, also known as the River Mareb, as it winds its way through the rugged terrain of Soudan and Western Abyssinia, now modern-day Eritrea and Ethiopia in the Horn of Africa. The riverbank is dotted with small groups of people, dressed in traditional African attire, as they go about their daily activities, seemingly unfazed by the torrential rain. The background is a rich tapestry of greens and browns, with lush vegetation and rolling hills providing a striking contrast to the muddy waters of the river. The rainy season, which lasts from June to September, brings life to the arid landscape, transforming it into a vibrant and teeming ecosystem. The photograph is a poignant reminder of the intrepid explorers of the 19th century, who set out to document the world's diverse cultures and geography. Henry Walter Bates, a British naturalist and explorer, wrote extensively about his experiences in Africa, including his captivity by the Abyssinian army. His account, "Abyssinia, or The Future History of that Country," was published in 1862, and this photograph is believed to have been taken during one of his subsequent expeditions. The photograph is a testament to the enduring allure of Africa's natural wonders and the indomitable spirit of its people. It invites us to explore the rich history and culture of this fascinating continent and to appreciate the beauty and complexity of the natural world.
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