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Poster Print : GAFR2A-00046
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GAFR2A-00046
Map of Africa in the 1870s.
Printed color lithograph, 19th century
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5876515
© North Wind Picture Archives
18x24 inch Poster Print
Discover history with our exquisite Media Storehouse Poster Prints, featuring the captivating map "GAFR2A-00046" from North Wind Picture Archives. This stunning 19th-century printed color lithograph transports you back in time, showcasing Africa as it was mapped in the 1870s. Bring a piece of historical cartography into your home or office and ignite curiosity with every glance. Perfect for history enthusiasts, educators, or anyone looking to add a touch of vintage charm to their space. Order now and let the stories of the past unfold before your eyes.
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 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This vintage print takes us back to the 1870s, offering a glimpse into the intricate and diverse continent of Africa during that era. The map, known as GAFR2A-00046, is a remarkable piece of historic illustration that showcases the artistry and attention to detail prevalent in 19th-century cartography. Printed using lithograph techniques, this stunning artwork brings forth an array of vibrant colors that breathe life into each African nation depicted. From the vast Sahara Desert stretching across North Africa to the lush rainforests of Central Africa, every geographical feature is meticulously portrayed with precision and accuracy. As we delve deeper into this historical masterpiece, it becomes evident how much has changed over time. Borders have shifted, colonial influences have left their mark on various regions, and some countries have even transformed or emerged altogether since then. This map serves as a visual testament to Africa's rich history and its continuous evolution. Beyond its educational value lies an undeniable artistic charm. The delicate lines and ornate embellishments add an element of elegance to this antique print. It not only offers insight into African geography but also stands as a work of art in its own right—a testament to human creativity throughout history. Whether you are an enthusiast for vintage prints or simply fascinated by African history, this artwork provides both aesthetic pleasure and valuable knowledge about one of Earth's most diverse continents during the late 1800s.
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