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Burke And Wills Statue

The inauguration of a statue of Robert O Hara Burke and William John Wills on Collins Street, Melbourne, 1865. The work of Charles Summers, the statue commemorates the deaths of the two explorers, during their 1860-61 expedition across Australia. Original Publication : Illustrated London News - pub. July 1865 (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

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Media ID 11771750

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1860 1869 Australia Crowd Exploration Human Interest Inauguration Melbourne Australia Collins Street Diry Orig Robert Ohara Burke William John Wills


18x24 inch Poster Print

Add a touch of Australian history to your walls with our stunning Burke and Wills Statue Poster Print from the Media Storehouse Fine Art collection. This captivating image, captured by the Hulton Archive, showcases the inauguration of the iconic Robert O'Hara Burke and William John Wills statue on Collins Street, Melbourne in 1865. Sculpted by Charles Summers, this monument pays tribute to the two explorers who lost their lives during their ill-fated expedition in the outback. Bring the rich history of Australia into your home or office with this beautiful and intriguing 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 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.


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This print captures a significant moment in Australian history - the inauguration of the Burke and Wills Statue on Collins Street, Melbourne in 1865. Created by Charles Summers, this magnificent statue stands as a solemn tribute to Robert O Hara Burke and William John Wills, two brave explorers who tragically lost their lives during their daring expedition across Australia from 1860-61. The image showcases the grandeur of the monument against the backdrop of a bustling street filled with people. The crowd gathers around, witnessing this poignant event unfold under the bright daylight. The atmosphere is palpable with emotions ranging from reverence to curiosity. As we delve into this archival photograph, we are transported back in time to witness an important chapter in human exploration. The intricate details captured by Hulton Archive allow us to appreciate both the craftsmanship of Charles Summers' work and its impact on society at that time. This print serves as a reminder not only of these courageous explorers but also of our collective fascination with discovery and adventure. It symbolizes our innate desire for knowledge and understanding about our surroundings. Whether displayed in homes or art galleries, this historical print invites viewers to reflect upon Australia's rich heritage while honoring those who paved the way for future generations of adventurers.

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