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NATL2A-00027
Balsas, or native rafts, on Lake Titicaca in the Andes Mountains.
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 5881283
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Amerindian Andes Andes Mountains Boat Civilization Inca Incan Indian Lake Latin America Mountains Native Native American New World Peru Pre Columbian Raft South America Transportation Travel Balsa Bolivia Lake Titicaca
12"x8" Photo Print
Bring the rich history and culture of Lake Titicaca to your home with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Prints. This stunning 19th-century illustration, NATL2A-00027 from North Wind Picture Archives, showcases intricately crafted Balsas, or native rafts, drifting serenely on the Andes Mountains' legendary lake. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials, preserving the intricate details and vivid colors of the original woodcut. Add an authentic, vintage touch to your decor while celebrating the beauty and heritage of this remarkable location.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
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 hand-colored woodcut print showcases the mesmerizing beauty of Lake Titicaca in the Andes Mountains. Titled "NATL2A-00027" it depicts a scene from the 19th century, capturing the essence of ancient Inca civilization and indigenous traditions. The focal point of this illustration is a fleet of Balsas, or native rafts, gliding gracefully across the shimmering waters. The image transports us back in time to witness an integral part of South American history - transportation on Lake Titicaca. These traditional rafts were vital for travel and trade among various communities in Peru and Bolivia. They symbolize not only a means of transportation but also represent centuries-old cultural heritage. With its vibrant colors meticulously added by hand, this vintage artwork breathes life into scenes that once played out on these very shores. It serves as a visual portal to explore Latin America's rich past and discover how pre-Columbian civilizations thrived amidst these majestic mountains. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are reminded of the resilience and ingenuity displayed by Native Americans who navigated their way through these vast landscapes long before modern forms of transport emerged. This woodcut print stands as an artistic testament to their enduring legacy in shaping the history and culture of this region known as the New World.
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