Metal Print : Remains of a sunken wooden ship. 13th century. Old Riga. Lat
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Remains of a sunken wooden ship. 13th century. Old Riga. Lat
Navigation. Middle Age. 13th century. Remains of a sunken wooden ship of 14.3 m in length. Made of oak and pine. Used for cabotaje trade by sea. Museum of History and Navigation. Riga. Latvia
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13th Archaeological Discovery Latvia Mediaeval Navigation Pine Riga Sunken
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our captivating Metal Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the hauntingly beautiful remains of a 13th century sunken wooden ship discovered in Old Riga, Latvia. This ancient vessel, measuring approximately 14.3 meters in length, was once used for cabotaje trade by intrepid seafarers of the Middle Ages. Meticulously sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights-managed image transports you to a time when maritime exploration was a daring and mysterious endeavor. Bring the history of Old Riga's Museum of History and Navigation into your home or office with this stunning metal print, a unique and intriguing conversation starter.
Our Metal Prints feature rounded corners and rear fixings for easy wall mounting. Images are directly printed onto a lightweight, high quality 5mm thick, durable metallic surface for a vivid and vibrant finish. Available in 2 sizes, 28x35cm (14x11) and 50x40cm (20x16). The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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 evocative image showcases the remnants of a 13th-century wooden ship discovered in Old Riga, Latvia. Dated back to the Middle Ages, this ancient vessel measures 14.3 meters in length and was primarily constructed from oak and pine. The ship, believed to have been used for cabotage trade by the sea, offers a fascinating glimpse into the maritime history of Europe during the Middle Ages. The discovery of this well-preserved shipwreck is a testament to the advanced shipbuilding techniques of the time, as well as the thriving trade networks that connected various European regions. The ship's oak and pine hull, which has withstood the test of time, speaks to the durability and resilience of these materials in maritime environments. The Museum of History and Navigation in Riga proudly displays this remarkable find, allowing visitors to explore the rich maritime heritage of Latvia and Europe during the Middle Ages. The ship's intricate details, such as its carved decorations and carefully crafted oar holes, offer a tangible connection to the past and provide valuable insights into the lives of those who sailed the seas during this period. This image serves as a poignant reminder of the important role that maritime transportation played in shaping the cultural, economic, and social landscape of Europe during the Middle Ages. The ship's journey may have ended in the depths of the sea, but its story continues to captivate and inspire generations of historians, archaeologists, and maritime enthusiasts.
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