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Mungo Park in Africa, an illustration from Travels in the interior districts of Africa
XJF368435 Mungo Park in Africa, an illustration from Travels in the interior districts of Africa: performed in the years 1795, 1796, and 1797, published in 1816 (print) (b/w photo) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mungo Park (1771-1806) Scottish explorer; ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 12868339
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating world of African exploration with our exquisite fine art print of Mungo Park in Africa. This stunning illustration, taken from the seminal work "Travels in the interior districts of Africa" by English School, published in 1816, transports you back in time to the early days of African exploration. The intrepid explorer Mungo Park is depicted in this black and white photograph, standing proudly in the heart of the African continent. Add this beautiful piece to your home or office to ignite curiosity and inspire adventure. Order your Mungo Park in Africa fine art print from Media Storehouse today and bring a piece of history into your space.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the 19th century, showcasing an illustration from "Travels in the interior districts of Africa". The image depicts Mungo Park, a Scottish explorer renowned for his brave expeditions. In this scene, we see Park sitting on a horse, surrounded by the vast African landscape. His determined gaze suggests both curiosity and determination as he embarks on his journey through uncharted territories. The artist skillfully captures the essence of exploration and adventure. The composition is strikingly detailed; every line etched with precision brings life to Park's figure and his noble steed. The contrast between light and shadow adds depth to the image, emphasizing the ruggedness of the terrain. Park's expedition along the Niger River is particularly significant in this artwork. It symbolizes his relentless pursuit of knowledge about Africa's interior regions during a time when little was known about them. As we admire this historical piece, we are transported into an era where discovery was driven by sheer courage and intellectual curiosity. This print serves as a reminder of Mungo Park's remarkable contributions to our understanding of Africa while also celebrating human resilience in facing unknown frontiers.
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