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GPAC2A-00008
Ocean steamship carried inland in Sumatra by tsunami from the Krakatoa eruption, 1883.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5882747
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1883 Asia Asian Indian Ocean Indonesia Island Ocean Ocean Liner Ship Steam Ship Steamer Volcanic Volcano Eruption Krakatau Krakatoa Sumatra Sunda Strait Tidal Wave Tsunami
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the power and history of the past with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This captivating image, GPAC2A-00008 from North Wind Picture Archives, showcases an ocean steamship being carried inland by a tsunami in Sumatra following the Krakatoa eruption in 1883. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration, this Metal Print brings history to life with its vibrant colors and exceptional detail. Each print is meticulously crafted using high-quality metal and coating techniques to ensure a long-lasting, stunning display. Add this unique piece to your home or office decor and be transported back in time.
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.
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This vintage print takes us back to the 19th century, capturing a moment of both awe and devastation. The image depicts the aftermath of the infamous Krakatoa eruption in 1883, specifically showcasing an ocean steamship carried inland by a tsunami in Sumatra, Indonesia. Hand-colored with meticulous detail, this woodcut illustration transports us to a time when traditional artistry was at its peak. The scene showcases the power of nature as waves from the Indian Ocean crash onto land, carrying with them this massive steam ship. The volcanic eruption of Krakatoa had triggered a catastrophic tidal wave that changed the course of history for those living in its path. This artwork serves as a haunting reminder of that fateful event. The artist's skillful rendering brings out every minute detail - from the churning sea to the intricate design on the ship itself. It is evident that this piece holds immense historical significance, offering us insight into life during that era and reminding us how vulnerable we are to natural disasters. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing print, it sparks our curiosity about Asian history and culture while also serving as a poignant reminder of humanity's resilience in face of adversity. This hand-colored woodcut stands as an enduring testament to human creativity and determination amidst even nature's most destructive forces.
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