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Alexanders Diving Bell
Alexander the Great, king of Greece, is said to have used a diving vessel for seeing underwater
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Alexander Bell Diving Under Water Whale
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Immerse yourself in history with our stunning Metal Prints featuring "Alexander's Diving Bell" from Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating image from Mary Evans Prints Online brings to life the legend of Alexander the Great's underwater exploration. Our high-quality Metal Prints are not just a decorative addition to your space, they are a conversation starter. Each print is meticulously printed on a sheet of aluminum, resulting in vibrant colors, sharp details, and a modern, sleek look. The waterproof and scratch-resistant surface ensures your print remains beautiful for years to come. Bring history into your home or office with this unique and intriguing piece from the Media Storehouse collection. Order now and let the story of Alexander's Diving Bell be the centerpiece of your room.
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This image depicts a reconstruction of Alexander the Great's legendary Diving Bell, an underwater exploration vessel said to have been used by the ancient Greek king around 323 BC. The bell, believed to have been constructed from a large bronze or copper cask, was reportedly sealed with clay and sand, allowing Alexander and his companions to breathe through a tube connected to the surface. This innovative technology enabled the Macedonian conqueror to observe the wonders of the underwater world, expanding his knowledge and curiosity. Alexander's Diving Bell is an intriguing artifact in the annals of history, as it represents one of the earliest known attempts to explore the depths of the sea. The idea of using a bell to stay underwater was not a new concept, as it had been employed by the Phoenicians and other ancient civilizations for fishing and pearl diving. However, Alexander's use of this technology for scientific discovery sets him apart as a pioneer in the field of underwater exploration. The image shows a serene scene beneath the waves, with a whale gracefully gliding through the water, its massive body casting dappled light onto the bell. The backdrop of the Greek coastline and the clear blue waters add to the sense of wonder and adventure that surrounds this historical relic. The date, 356 BC, inscribed on the bell, serves as a reminder of the rich history that lies beneath the surface of the sea and the remarkable achievements of one of history's most legendary figures. This evocative print, from the extensive collection of Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a glimpse into the fascinating world of ancient underwater exploration and the enduring legacy of Alexander the Great.
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