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Colquhoun Expedition (engraving)
1061246 Colquhoun Expedition (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Colquhoun Expedition. Illustration for The Graphic, 2 December 1882.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22213710
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10"x8" Photo Print
Bring historical exploration to life with the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This stunning engraving, titled "Colquhoun Expedition," is a captivating piece from the 19th century, showcasing the English School's intricate detail and mastery of the art form. Transport yourself back in time with this evocative image from Bridgeman Images, now available as a high-quality photographic print. Perfect for adding depth and character to any room in your home or office, this print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.3cm x 25.4cm (7.2" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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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This print captures the essence of the Colquhoun Expedition, an extraordinary journey through the uncharted territories of West Yunnan in China. The engraving, created by an anonymous English artist in the 19th century, showcases a pivotal moment during this groundbreaking exploration. Intriguingly, the image features a bustling Burmese festival cart adorned with vibrant decorations and traditional attire. As we delve deeper into the scene, our attention is drawn to Pere Vial, an intrepid explorer who stands before a tablet inscribed with ancient symbols. His presence signifies both curiosity and reverence for this mystical land. The composition also reveals architectural marvels such as bridges and temples that dot the landscape. One particularly striking element is a pedestrian bridge spanning over poisonous waters - a testament to human ingenuity amidst treacherous terrain. Notably, Mr. Colquhoun himself can be seen engaging in conversation with Li, a notorious figure known for his exploits along the Papien River. This encounter sheds light on their shared interest in understanding local customs and traditions. Accompanying them are muleteers led by Mr. Wahab and Talan - indispensable companions on this arduous expedition. Together they navigate through dense forests and rugged paths towards new horizons waiting to be discovered. Archibald Ross Colquhoun's unwavering determination to explore Asia has brought us this remarkable visual narrative of Chinese culture intertwined with natural beauty. Through Bridgeman Images' fine
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