Poster Print > Animals > Mammals > Cats (Wild) > Leopard
Poster Print : HMS Leopard in dock at Shanghai (coloured engraving)
Poster Prints From Fine Art Finder
HMS Leopard in dock at Shanghai (coloured engraving)
728590 HMS Leopard in dock at Shanghai (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: HMS Leopard in dock at Shanghai. Published in the Illustrated London News, 23 September 1865. Hand coloured in the Victorian style.); Look and Learn / Bernard Platman Antiquarian Collection
Media ID 22960552
© Look and Learn / Bernard Platman Antiquarian Collection / Bridgeman Images
Dock Employment Harbours Pier Pontoons Shanghai Shipping Wharf Chineses Dock Workers Hms Leopard
18x24 inch Poster Print
Bring the historic charm of the high seas into your home or office with our Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints. This captivating coloured engraving, titled "HMS Leopard in Dock at Shanghai," showcases the impressive British warship HMS Leopard as it docks in the bustling Chinese port city. The intricate details of the ship and its surroundings, as depicted by the English School artist of the 19th century, are sure to transport you back in time. Add this beautiful piece of maritime history to your collection from Fine Art Finder.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> English School
> Fine Art Finder
> Temp Classification
> Animals
> Mammals
> Cats (Wild)
> Leopard
EDITORS COMMENTS
This coloured engraving takes us back to the 19th century, showcasing the majestic HMS Leopard docked at Shanghai. The image is a true testament to the bustling maritime activity that defined this era. Published in the Illustrated London News on September 23,1865, this hand-coloured print exudes Victorian charm and attention to detail. The scene depicts a vibrant port filled with men diligently working amidst an array of ships and pontoons. Dock workers can be seen going about their daily tasks while Chinese locals observe from afar, adding an element of cultural exchange to the composition. The presence of HMS Leopard commands attention as it stands tall against the backdrop of Shanghai's skyline. The artist has skillfully captured both the grandeur of this British naval vessel and its integration within a foreign landscape. This engraving serves as a window into history, offering viewers a glimpse into China's rich maritime heritage during this period. Displayed within Bernard Platman's Antiquarian Collection, this print not only showcases exceptional craftsmanship but also highlights significant aspects such as employment opportunities in shipping and trade between nations. It reminds us of how ports like Shanghai served as crucial hubs for global commerce and cultural exchange. Overall, this vividly coloured engraving invites us to step back in time and appreciate both the beauty of artistic expression and historical significance encapsulated within one captivating image.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.