Metal Print : Bougainville on River
Metal Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Bougainville on River
LOUIS-ANTOINE DE BOUGAINVILLE French naval, navigator, geographer, shown crossing the river of Santa Lucia in a canoe drawn by horses
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Media ID 592329
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1729 1811 Antoine Bougainville Canoe Crossing Drawn Geographer Lucia Navigator Shown
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the vibrant colors and rich history of Bougainville's Santa Lucia River to your home or office with our stunning Metal Prints from Media Storehouse. This exquisite image, sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library, showcases the famous French explorer Louis-Antoine de Bougainville in action, as he navigates the river in a canoe drawn by horses. The metal print's advanced printing technology brings out the intricate details and vivid hues of this iconic scene, creating a truly captivating piece of art that is sure to be a conversation starter. Order now and add a touch of adventure and history to your space.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This image depicts the renowned French naval officer, navigator, and geographer, Louis-Antoine de Bougainville, in the midst of crossing the Santa Lucia River in a canoe, skillfully drawn by horses in the year 1729. The historic photograph, taken from Mary Evans Picture Library, transports us back in time to an era of exploration and discovery. Born on November 17, 1729, in Saint-Malo, France, Bougainville embarked on an illustrious career in the French Navy, eventually commanding his own ship, the Boudeuse, on a voyage of discovery around the world between 1766 and 1769. This journey resulted in the publication of his famous account, "A Voyage Around the World," which brought him significant acclaim. However, this photograph does not depict Bougainville on one of his grand voyages but rather during an earlier expedition to South America. Here, he is shown crossing the Santa Lucia River, likely in present-day Uruguay, with the assistance of horses. The horses' strength and agility are evident as they pull the canoe through the water, allowing Bougainville to traverse the river with ease. The photograph, taken in 1811, is a testament to the adventurous spirit of Bougainville and the lengths to which explorers went to expand geographical knowledge during the Age of Discovery. The image is a captivating reminder of the rich history of exploration and the indomitable human spirit that drives us to venture into the unknown.
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