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Canvas Print : Alaska, US Coast Survey, America 1869 Date: 1869
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Alaska, US Coast Survey, America 1869 Date: 1869
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Media ID 7403207
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20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Breathtakingly beautiful, this Canvas Print from Media Storehouse showcases the untouched grandeur of Alaska, as captured in the historic US Coast Survey image from 1869, available through Mary Evans Prints Online. The high-quality canvas material enhances the vivid colors and intricate details of this iconic American landscape, making it a stunning addition to any room in your home or office. Experience the beauty of nature's majesty with this beautiful piece of art."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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 stunning 19th-century map print, titled "Alaska and Part of Adjacent Seas," is an intriguing glimpse into the exploration and cartographic history of Alaska during the United States' early foray into the region. Dated 1869, the map was produced by the United States Coast Survey, a branch of the U.S. Navy that was responsible for creating detailed charts and maps of the country's waters and coastlines. The map is a testament to the extensive geographical knowledge that had been gained during the 17th and 1800s, as European and American explorers ventured into the vast and largely uncharted territories of the North Pacific. The map's intricate detailing of the coastlines, islands, and waterways of Alaska and its neighboring regions reflects the painstaking efforts of surveyors and cartographers to accurately document this remote and challenging landscape. At the time, Alaska was still largely unexplored and uninhabited by Americans, and the map provides a fascinating snapshot of the geographical knowledge available to those who might have been considering a journey to the region. The map also includes annotations and labels denoting various geographical features, including mountains, rivers, and bays, as well as the names of some of the indigenous tribes that inhabited the area. The map's antique aesthetic, with its intricate detailing and elegant typography, adds to its historical and artistic value. It is a reminder of the rich cartographic history of the United States and the remarkable achievements of the explorers, surveyors, and cartographers who helped to map and document the country's vast and diverse landscape.
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