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The Transit of Venus, Captain Orde Browns Party ascending the Heights near Cairo (engraving)
1589433 The Transit of Venus, Captain Orde Browns Party ascending the Heights near Cairo (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Transit of Venus, Captain Orde Browns Party ascending the Heights near Cairo. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 12 December 1874.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23391482
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Ascending Cairo Heights North East Africa North West Africa Northafrica Observatories Planetary Science Space And Astronomy Transit Of Venus Central Africa Egyptians
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
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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The Transit of Venus - A Captivating Journey to the Heights near Cairo
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. This remarkable engraving, titled "The Transit of Venus, Captain Orde Browns Party ascending the Heights near Cairo" captures a momentous expedition that took place in 19th century Egypt. The image showcases a group led by Captain Orde Brown as they ascend the towering heights near Cairo, embarking on an astronomical adventure. Against the backdrop of North Africa's breathtaking landscape, this scene symbolizes humanity's insatiable curiosity and quest for scientific knowledge. With their eyes fixed on the heavens above, these intrepid explorers are driven by a shared passion for astronomy and celestial phenomena. As they climb higher into the sky-reaching heights, one cannot help but feel a sense of awe at their determination to witness the rare event known as "The Transit of Venus". This natural occurrence holds great significance in planetary science and has captivated astronomers throughout history. In this print, we witness not only a scientific endeavor but also an exploration into unknown territories. It serves as a reminder that science knows no boundaries or limitations – it unites people from all corners of the world in pursuit of understanding our universe. With its rich historical context and stunning imagery, this engraving invites us to join Captain Orde Brown's party on their extraordinary journey through time and space.
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