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Fuegans in their hut, 18th century
Fuegians. Engraved plate depicting a group of Fuegians, the indigenous peoples of Tierra del Fuego at the southern tip of South America. Fuegians were one of three tribes leading a hunter-gatherer existence. Settlement of their lands by Europeans introduced diseases such as measles that decimated their populations. This plate was published in An account of the voyages undertaken by the order of His present Majesty : for making discoveries in the Southern Hemisphere, by John Hawkesworth, printed at London in 1773
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Media ID 6317895
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1700s 1773 18th Century Accommodation America Anthropology Captain Cook Drawing Engraving Exploration Family Group Hunter Indian Indigenous Living Native Observation Plate Record South Voyage De L Fuegian Fuego Gatherer Mono Chrome Tierra
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our captivating Metal Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the engraved plate "Fuegians in their Hut" by Todd-White Art Photography from Science Photo Library. This 18th-century image transports you to the southern tip of South America, offering a glimpse into the lives of the indigenous Fuegian people. The high-quality metal print not only showcases the intricate details of this historical artwork but also adds a modern and stylish touch to any space. Bring history into your home and start a conversation with this unique and thought-provoking piece.
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 print takes us back to the 18th century, offering a glimpse into the lives of the Fuegians, indigenous peoples of Tierra del Fuego in South America. The engraved plate depicts a group of Fuegians gathered inside their humble hut, showcasing their hunter-gatherer existence. During this time, European settlers arrived in their lands, unknowingly introducing diseases like measles that devastated the Fuegian populations. This historical record serves as a reminder of the tragic consequences brought upon by colonization. Published in John Hawkesworth's "An account of the voyages undertaken by the order of His present Majesty" this illustration provides valuable insight into anthropology and exploration during that era. It captures not only the physical space these native people inhabited but also offers an observation into their way of life. Todd-White Art Photography has beautifully preserved this engraving from 1773, allowing us to reflect on our shared history with indigenous communities around the world. The monochrome aesthetic adds depth and authenticity to this powerful image. As we gaze at this remarkable piece, we are transported back centuries ago when these resilient individuals lived harmoniously with nature. It is through such photographs that we can appreciate and honor cultures that have shaped our world today.
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