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Framed Print : The Obelisk Ship Cleopatra, Westminster, 1878
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The Obelisk Ship Cleopatra, Westminster, 1878
Engraving showing the Obelisk ship Cleopatra, with Cleopatras Needle aboard, off Westminster Bridge, London, 1878
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Media ID 4397529
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1878 Aboard Obelisk Westminster
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the Media Storehouse Framed Print of "The Obelisk Ship Cleopatra" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating engraving transports you back in time, showcasing the iconic Obelisk Ship Cleopatra, with Cleopatra's Needle aboard, off Westminster Bridge in London, as it graced the Thames in 1878. Embrace the rich history and intrigue of ancient Egypt and Victorian England with this exquisitely detailed and beautifully framed print. A stunning addition to any home or office, it's the perfect conversation starter for history enthusiasts and art lovers alike.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving from 1878 showcases the majestic Obelisk Ship Cleopatra, with Cleopatra's Needle aboard, off Westminster Bridge in London. The intricate details of this historical scene transport us back to a bygone era, where ships like the Cleopatra played a crucial role in transportation and trade.
The imposing presence of the obelisk on board adds an air of mystery and intrigue to the composition, hinting at ancient Egyptian connections that captivated Victorian audiences. The bustling activity on deck and along the bridge gives us a glimpse into daily life in 19th century London, with steamboats churning through the water and pedestrians crossing over the iconic Westminster Bridge.
As we study this print closely, we can almost hear the sounds of ship bells ringing and feel the vibrations of engines propelling this vessel forward. The artist has expertly captured a moment frozen in time, allowing us to immerse ourselves in a world where history comes alive before our eyes.
Whether you are a history buff or simply appreciate fine artistry, this engraving is sure to make a striking addition to any collection. Let yourself be transported back to February 1878 as you gaze upon this remarkable depiction of the Obelisk Ship Cleopatra off Westminster Bridge.
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