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Cape Verde Islands map
Map of the Cape Verde Islands in the Atlantic.
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 5882578
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Atlantic Atlantic Ocean Colonial Colony Exploration Maritime Ocean Portuguese Cape Verde Cape Verde Islands Portuguese Colony Saint Vincent
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Add a touch of exotic charm to your correspondence with Media Storehouse's Cape Verde Islands Greeting Cards. Featuring a captivating hand-colored woodcut image from the North Wind Picture Archives, these vintage-inspired cards transport you to the beautiful islands in the Atlantic. Each card is blank inside for your personal message, making them perfect for any occasion. Escape to the beauty of the Cape Verde Islands with every letter or note you send.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This vintage print showcases the rich history and maritime heritage of the Cape Verde Islands in the Atlantic Ocean. The hand-colored woodcut, dating back to the 19th century, offers a glimpse into the exploration and colonial era of this Portuguese colony. The map beautifully depicts the archipelago's intricate geography, with its lush landscapes and pristine coastlines. Each stroke of color brings to life the islands' unique charm and cultural significance. From Cape Verde's main island to Saint Vincent, every detail is meticulously portrayed. As we gaze upon this historic illustration, we are transported back in time when seafarers embarked on daring voyages across these vast waters. It serves as a reminder of mankind's relentless pursuit of discovery and adventure. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, this artwork holds immense value for historians and enthusiasts alike who seek to unravel the mysteries that lie within these islands' past. It invites us to delve deeper into their intriguing story – from their early settlement by Portuguese explorers to their role as vital ports along major trade routes. This remarkable piece not only captures an important chapter in our collective history but also celebrates Cape Verde's enduring legacy as a melting pot of cultures influenced by centuries of maritime exchange. Its presence on your wall will undoubtedly spark conversations about art, exploration, and our shared human journey through time.
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