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Le Stanley, a Portable Steamer for the Congo, constructed for the King of the Belgians (engraving)
1622333 Le Stanley, a Portable Steamer for the Congo, constructed for the King of the Belgians (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le Stanley, a Portable Steamer for the Congo, constructed for the King of the Belgians. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 12 January 1884.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22318254
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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 30.4cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 45.8cm x 35.6cm (18" 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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This engraving showcases the magnificent Le Stanley, a portable steamer constructed for the esteemed King of the Belgians during the 19th century. The image transports us back to a time when maritime exploration and technological advancements were at their peak. The intricate details of this print highlight the grandeur and innovation behind Le Stanley. Its sleek design and sturdy construction are evident, making it an impressive vessel that was undoubtedly fit for its purpose in navigating through the vast waters of Congo. Commissioned specifically for the King of Belgium, this portable steamer symbolizes his ambition to expand his influence and establish connections with distant lands. It serves as a testament to his determination to explore new territories, particularly in Africa. The engraving captures not only the physical attributes of Le Stanley but also evokes a sense of adventure and curiosity about what lies beyond its prow. As we gaze upon this historical artifact, we can almost imagine ourselves aboard this remarkable ship, sailing into uncharted waters. Displayed within private collections today, this artwork preserves an important moment in history when exploration merged with engineering prowess. It reminds us of humanity's ceaseless pursuit to conquer new frontiers while leaving an indelible mark on our collective memory.
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