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Poster Print : View of the river and island of Kourou, before 1744-after 1760. Creator: Anon
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View of the river and island of Kourou, before 1744-after 1760. Creator: Anon
View of the river and island of Kourou, before 1744-after 1760. In the foreground, figures transport goods by horse and cart, with donkeys and by boat. Construction works are being built in the background
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20x30 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our stunning Media Storehouse Poster Print of the View of the river and island of Kourou, a captivating historical image from Heritage Images. This beautiful, vintage artwork, believed to have been created between 1744 and 1760, showcases the serene beauty of the river and the island of Kourou. In the foreground, the hustle and bustle of daily life unfolds as figures transport goods by horse and cart, while donkeys and boats ply the waters. Add an air of history and intrigue to any room with this exquisite, Anonymous work of art. Order now and bring a piece of the past into your home.
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 18th century watercolor painting, titled "View of the river and island of Kourou," showcases the scenic beauty of the Kourou River and its surrounding island in French Guiana, South America. Anonymous in origin, this artwork offers a glimpse into the daily life of the Dutch settlers during this era. In the foreground, the bustling activity of the riverbank comes to life as figures transport goods by horse and cart, with donkeys also playing a crucial role in the transportation of goods by land. Boats laden with various wares navigate the river, contributing to the thriving water transport system. The background reveals ongoing construction works, hinting at the expansion and development of the Dutch settlements in the region. The vibrant colors and intricate details in this watercolor painting bring the scene to life, offering a window into the rich history and heritage of the Low Countries during the 18th century. This artwork, housed in the Rijksmuseum in the Netherlands, is a testament to the importance of the maritime trade and the role it played in the economic and cultural exchange between Europe and the Americas during this period. The serene yet dynamic composition of the painting invites the viewer to explore the intricacies of this historic scene, transporting us back in time to a fascinating era in world history.
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