Metal Print : Navigational instrument. 20th century. Museum of History
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Navigational instrument. 20th century. Museum of History
Navigational instrument. 20th century. Museum of History and Navigation. Riga. Latvia
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Media ID 14330790
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Instrument Instruments Latvia Latvian Measure Navigation Navigational Riga Sextant Telescope
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Metal Print featuring a captivating image of a 20th-century navigational instrument from the Museum of History and Navigation in Riga, Latvia. This vintage navigational instrument, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, adds a touch of history and intrigue to any space. Our high-quality Metal Prints are made using a unique process that prints directly onto a sheet of aluminum, resulting in a stunning, vibrant image with a sleek, modern finish. Preserve this piece of maritime history in your home or office, and let it tell its story for generations to come.
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
1. Title: "A Glimpse into Maritime History: A 20th Century Sextant at the Museum of History and Navigation, Riga, Latvia" This photograph showcases a vintage navigational instrument, a sextant, from the 20th century, on display at the Museum of History and Navigation in Riga, Latvia. The sextant, an essential tool for maritime navigation, represents the age of exploration and discovery that characterized the 20th century. The sextant, a contemporary object from Europe's maritime past, is a testament to the ingenuity and innovation of the era. Its sleek design, with a silver-coated telescope and intricate dials, exemplifies the precision and accuracy required for accurate celestial navigation. This navigational instrument was used to measure the angle between a known celestial body and the horizon, enabling sailors to determine their position at sea. The 20th century was a time of significant advancements in navigational technology, with the sextant being one of the most iconic instruments of the age. The photograph captures the timeless beauty and historical significance of this object, which continues to fascinate and inspire visitors to the museum. The Museum of History and Navigation in Riga, Latvia, is a treasure trove of maritime history, with an extensive collection of navigational instruments, maps, and other artifacts. This photograph offers a glimpse into the rich history of maritime exploration and the role that navigational instruments, such as the sextant, played in shaping our world. The vintage sextant in this photograph is a reminder of the past, a bridge to the present, and a window into the future. It invites us to reflect on the incredible journeys of exploration and discovery that have shaped our world, and to appreciate the ingenuity and innovation that continues to drive human progress.
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