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Photographic Print : View of the river and island of Kourou, before 1744-after 1760. Creator: Anon
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View of the river and island of Kourou, before 1744-after 1760. Creator: Anon
View of the river and island of Kourou, before 1744-after 1760. In the foreground, figures transport goods by horse and cart, with donkeys and by boat. Construction works are being built in the background
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12"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of the river and island of Kourou, featuring a breathtaking view from an era before 1744-after 1760. Witness the hustle and bustle of daily life as figures transport goods by horse and cart, with donkeys and boats in the foreground. This captivating, historical image, sourced from Heritage Images, transports you to another world. Bring the beauty and intrigue of the past into your home or office with our high-quality, museum-grade prints.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 18.9cm (12" x 7.4")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
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 18th century watercolor painting, titled "View of the river and island of Kourou," showcases the scenic beauty of the Kourou River and its surrounding island in French Guiana, South America. Anonymous in origin, this artwork offers a glimpse into the daily life of the Dutch settlers during this era. In the foreground, the bustling activity of the riverbank comes to life as figures transport goods by horse and cart, with donkeys also playing a crucial role in the transportation of goods by land. Boats laden with various wares navigate the river, contributing to the thriving water transport system. The background reveals ongoing construction works, hinting at the expansion and development of the Dutch settlements in the region. The vibrant colors and intricate details in this watercolor painting bring the scene to life, offering a window into the rich history and heritage of the Low Countries during the 18th century. This artwork, housed in the Rijksmuseum in the Netherlands, is a testament to the importance of the maritime trade and the role it played in the economic and cultural exchange between Europe and the Americas during this period. The serene yet dynamic composition of the painting invites the viewer to explore the intricacies of this historic scene, transporting us back in time to a fascinating era in world history.
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