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Metal Print : Rock of Gibraltar in the British Empire
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Rock of Gibraltar in the British Empire
British troops occupying Gibraltar, 1800s.
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 5880867
© North Wind Picture Archives
Army Artillery Boat British British Army British Empire English Europe European Fort Harbor Maritime Mediterranean Mediterranean Sea Military Port Port City Sailing Ship Sea Port Ship Gibraltar Rock Of Gibraltar Strait Of Gibraltar
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our stunning Media Storehouse Metal Print of the iconic Rock of Gibraltar from the North Wind Picture Archives. This captivating 19th-century hand-colored woodcut illustration depicts British troops occupying the strategic fortress, a symbol of the British Empire's power and presence. Bring history to life in your home or office with the vibrant colors and exceptional detail of our metal print, expertly crafted to provide a lasting impression. Order now and relive the grandeur of the British Empire's past.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This hand-colored woodcut takes us back to the 1800s, offering a glimpse into the British Empire's occupation of Gibraltar. The focal point of this vintage print is none other than the majestic Rock of Gibraltar, standing tall and proud against the backdrop of a bustling port city. Intricately detailed, this illustration showcases British troops stationed in Gibraltar, their uniforms reflecting their military heritage and traditional attire. A fleet of sailing ships fills the harbor, emphasizing the maritime significance of this strategic location on the Mediterranean Sea. The artwork transports us to an era when artillery played a crucial role in defending territories. British soldiers stand guard near cannons positioned strategically along the coast, ready to protect their stronghold from any potential threats. The Strait of Gibraltar serves as a gateway between Europe and Africa, making it an essential trade route for centuries. This historic image captures not only its geographical importance but also highlights Britain's dominance as a naval power during that time. As we admire this piece of art from North Wind Picture Archives, we are reminded of how history has shaped our present-day world. It serves as a testament to both human ingenuity and perseverance while honoring those who dedicated themselves to safeguarding imperial interests in distant lands.
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