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EXPL2A-00126
Map of New France, 1550, showing the coast of Canada and the Gulf of Saint Lawrence
Hand-colored woodcut
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5879608
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1500s 16th Century Canada Canadian Cartography Colonial Colony Discover Exploration Explore French French Canada Frontier Gaspee Labrador Navigation New France New World Newfoundland Northwest Passage Nova Scotia Quebec River Sailing Ship Saint Lawrence River Settlement Ship St Lawrence River Travel 1550 Gulf Gulf Of St Lawrence Prince Edward Island
10"x8" Photo Print
Transport yourself back in time with Media Storehouse's exquisite photographic print of EXPL2A-00126 from North Wind Picture Archives. This captivating hand-colored woodcut depicts a map of New France from 1550, revealing the intricate details of the Canadian coastline and the Gulf of Saint Lawrence. Each print is meticulously crafted to preserve the rich colors and intricate lines of the original, making it an essential addition to any history or cartography enthusiast's collection. Experience the beauty and history of the past in high definition with Media Storehouse's photographic prints.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.5cm (10" x 7.3")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" 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 vintage print showcases a remarkable piece of history - the Map of New France from 1550. Hand-colored and beautifully preserved, this woodcut illustration provides a glimpse into the exploration and colonization efforts of the French in North America during the 16th century. The map depicts the coast of Canada, stretching from Labrador to Newfoundland, with intricate details highlighting key landmarks such as Quebec, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, and the Gulf of Saint Lawrence. It offers a fascinating insight into early cartography and navigation techniques used by explorers during that era. A prominent feature on this map is the majestic sailing ship that symbolizes both adventure and discovery. This vessel represents the brave men who sailed across treacherous waters to establish settlements in this new frontier. The image evokes a sense of wonderment as we imagine these intrepid explorers charting unknown territories along rivers like St. Lawrence or searching for elusive routes like Northwest Passage. As we admire this artwork, it reminds us of the rich history shared between Canada and France - a testament to their enduring relationship even today. This snapshot allows us to travel back in time and appreciate how far we have come since those early days of exploration in North America.
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