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Fine Art Print : AUSTRALIA: SYDNEY, 1788. Australia at the time of its founding as a penal colony
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AUSTRALIA: SYDNEY, 1788. Australia at the time of its founding as a penal colony
AUSTRALIA: SYDNEY, 1788.
Australia at the time of its founding as a penal colony. After a contemporary drawing
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Media ID 12422805
1788 Aborigine Australia Australian British Colony Country Founding Pacific Islander Punishment Sydney Penal Colony
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse's Australia collection. Witness the historic moment of Australia's founding as a penal colony in 1788, as depicted in the captivating image "AUSTRALIA: SYDNEY, 1788." This beautifully detailed print, sourced from Granger Art on Demand, offers a glimpse into the past with its intriguing and authentic representation of early Sydney. Bring history into your home or office and transport yourself to a time of exploration and discovery with this stunning Fine Art Print.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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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AUSTRALIA: SYDNEY, 1788. Witness the birth of a nation as Australia emerges from the pages of history. This print takes us back to the late 18th century when Sydney was founded as a penal colony. The image, based on a contemporary drawing, offers a glimpse into the landscape and exterior of this young city. Intriguingly, this snapshot showcases both British settlers and indigenous Aboriginal people coexisting in an era marked by punishment and colonization. It serves as a reminder of Australia's complex past and its ongoing journey towards reconciliation. The composition captures the raw beauty of this Pacific islander country with its vast open spaces and untamed nature that once dominated Sydney's surroundings. It invites us to reflect on how far Australia has come since those early days while acknowledging the challenges faced by both settlers and native inhabitants. As we admire this historical piece, let us appreciate not only its artistic value but also recognize it as an important record of our shared heritage. From convict beginnings to becoming one of today's most vibrant multicultural nations, Australia continues to evolve while embracing diversity. This Granger Art on Demand print is more than just an image; it is a window into our collective memory.
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