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Premium Framed Print : Nile River papyrus thickets
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Nile River papyrus thickets
Papyrus growing along the Nile, original paper of the ancient Egyptians.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5876062
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Africa African Boat Dhow Egypt Egyptian Lateen Sail Native Plant Nile Nile River North Africa River Sail Sail Boat Papyrus
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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This print showcases the enchanting Nile River papyrus thickets, which have been an integral part of Egyptian history for centuries. The image captures the essence of ancient Egypt, with its traditional wooden sailboats known as dhows gracefully navigating through the lush greenery. This hand-colored woodcut from a 19th-century illustration beautifully depicts the vibrant colors and intricate details of this historic scene. The Nile River, often referred to as the lifeblood of Egypt, is adorned by these native plants that were not only visually stunning but also served practical purposes for the ancient Egyptians. Papyrus was used to create paper, making it an essential material in preserving their rich history and culture. It acted as a medium for recording important texts and documents that shaped civilization. As we gaze upon this vintage artwork, we are transported back in time to witness a glimpse of daily life along this majestic river. The lateen sails billow against a backdrop of towering papyrus reeds, creating a mesmerizing sight that symbolizes both tranquility and adventure. This photograph serves as a reminder of Africa's profound connection with nature and its deep-rooted cultural heritage. It encapsulates the spirit of exploration and discovery while paying homage to the ingenuity and creativity displayed by our ancestors
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