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Poster Print : Engraving depicting Australian aborigines preparing a meal using a bow drill a prehistoric form of drilling tool, which was used to produce fire. Dated 19th Century
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Engraving depicting Australian aborigines preparing a meal using a bow drill a prehistoric form of drilling tool, which was used to produce fire. Dated 19th Century
UIG5425958 Engraving depicting Australian aborigines preparing a meal using a bow drill a prehistoric form of drilling tool, which was used to produce fire. Dated 19th Century; UIG
Media ID 38360134
© UIG / Bridgeman Images
20x30 inch Poster Print
"Step back in time with our stunning Poster Print from the Media Storehouse range, featuring an 19th-century engraving by Bridgeman Images. This captivating image depicts Australian aborigines preparing a meal using a bow drill, a prehistoric technique used to produce fire. A fascinating glimpse into the daily lives of indigenous Australians, this print is perfect for anyone interested in history, anthropology, or simply unique and thought-provoking art. Bring a piece of the past into your home or office with this striking poster print."
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 76.8cm x 51.4cm (30.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving from the 19th century showcases Australian aborigines utilizing a bow drill, a prehistoric form of drilling tool, to prepare a meal by producing fire. The intricate details captured in this image offer a glimpse into the ancient culinary practices of these indigenous people.
The scene depicts the aborigines skillfully using the bow drill to create friction and generate heat, ultimately leading to the ignition of flames necessary for cooking. This method not only highlights their resourcefulness but also demonstrates their deep connection with nature and traditional techniques passed down through generations.
As we observe this historical moment frozen in time, we are reminded of the ingenuity and resilience of early civilizations in adapting to their environments. The black-and-white aesthetic adds a timeless quality to the engraving, emphasizing the significance of this age-old practice.
Through this artwork, we are invited to appreciate the artistry and innovation involved in food preparation throughout history. It serves as a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Australian aborigines and their profound understanding of science and technology long before modern conveniences were available.
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