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Framed Print : Cataract Gorge, from the Bridge, Launceston, 1901. Creator: Unknown
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Cataract Gorge, from the Bridge, Launceston, 1901. Creator: Unknown
Cataract Gorge, from the Bridge, Launceston, 1901. The earliest known European visitor to Cataract iver gorge on the South Esk River in Launceston, Tasmania, was William Collins, who discovered its entrance in 1804. From " Federated Australia". [The Werner Company, London, 1901]
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Media ID 19174967
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Association Australia Australia Oceania Australian Cabin Collins Collins William Commonwealth Of Australia Copyspace Discovery Exploration Federated Australia Federation Footpath Gorge Launceston Oceania Path Perspective Tasmania Toll Toll House Walkway Werner Company William Collins Cataract Gorge South Esk River
13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame
Step back in time with our exquisite Framed Print of Cataract Gorge, Launceston, 1901 from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, featuring the picturesque Cataract Gorge from the Bridge in Launceston, Tasmania, transports you to the early 1900s. Though the creator remains unknown, this vintage photograph, sourced from Heritage Images, beautifully captures the essence of a bygone era. Add this unique piece to your home decor and let the history of Tasmania's earliest known European visit to Cataract Gorge, as documented in 1901, become a conversation starter in your living space.
Framed and mounted 9x7 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 13.5x11.5 inches (34x29cm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.4cm x 21.4cm (8.4" x 8.4")
Estimated Product Size is 34cm x 29.2cm (13.4" x 11.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the mesmerizing beauty of Cataract Gorge, taken from the Bridge in Launceston, Tasmania in 1901. The photographer remains unknown, but their skillful composition transports us back to a time when this natural wonder was still being explored by European visitors. Cataract Gorge holds a significant place in Australian history as one of the earliest known European discoveries in the region. William Collins is credited with finding its entrance back in 1804, paving the way for further exploration and appreciation of this breathtaking geographical feature. In this image, we see a wooden toll house nestled amongst charming houses along the riverbank. The footpath leading towards it invites us to take a leisurely stroll through nature's splendor. The view from this vantage point showcases the stunning vista that awaits those who venture into Cataract Gorge. The photo perfectly encapsulates both the historic and scenic aspects of Launceston's landscape. It serves as a reminder of Australia's rich heritage and its connection to nature. This picturesque location continues to be an iconic tourist attraction today, drawing visitors from all over the world who seek solace amidst its tranquil waters and awe-inspiring surroundings. As we gaze upon this timeless image captured over a century ago, we are reminded of our shared human fascination with exploration and discovery. It stands as a testament to our enduring curiosity about the world around us and serves as an invitation for future generations to continue exploring their own corners of Earth's vast wonders.
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