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Views of South Africa (engraving)
1612460 Views of South Africa (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Views of South Africa. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 13 October 1860.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23097274
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Board Cape Of Good Hope Cape Town Entering Government House Hms Euryalus Prince Alfred Simons Bay Table Bay Table Mountain
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" 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 20.3cm x 30.4cm (8" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.8cm (14" x 18")
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 print titled "Views of South Africa (engraving)" takes us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the maritime world and architectural beauty of Cape Town. The image showcases Table Bay with its magnificent Table Mountain as ships enter the bustling port. It is evident that this engraving was created for The Illustrated London News in October 1860, providing readers with a visual feast of South African topography. The scene unfolds with precision and detail, depicting various elements that make up the coastal landscape. Government House stands proudly amidst the backdrop of Simons Bay, while HMS Euryalus commands attention on the sea's horizon. This engraving not only captures the natural beauty but also highlights the presence of armed forces and naval power during that era. One cannot help but notice Prince Alfred himself boarding one of these vessels, symbolizing royalty's connection to this distant land. As we immerse ourselves in this historical moment frozen in time, it becomes apparent how crucial South Africa was for trade routes and military operations. Bridgeman Images has masterfully preserved this piece from their Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection, allowing us to appreciate both its artistic value and historical significance. This print serves as a window into an enchanting past where architecture meets nature's grandeur against a backdrop of royal navy ships sailing towards adventure along South Africa's captivating coastline.
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