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Photographic Print : Policeman, Magalang, Java, 1898. Creator: Christian Wilhelm Allers
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Policeman, Magalang, Java, 1898. Creator: Christian Wilhelm Allers
Policeman, Magalang, Java, 1898. Portrait of a local police officer with a peaked cap and sash. Ortspolizist in Magelang. From " Rund um die Erde" [Round the Earth], written and illustrated by C. W. Allers. [Union Deutsche Verlagsgesellschaft, Stuttgart, 1898]
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Media ID 19780469
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Allers Andresen Badge Bamboo Bamp W C W Allers Christian Wilhelm Christian Wilhelm Allers Java Javanese Peaked Cap Police Officer Policeman Rund Um Die Erde Sash Union Deutsche Verlagsgesellschaft Willy Willy Allers
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Step back in time with this captivating photograph from the Media Storehouse collection. Witness the historical moment as a local policeman in Magalang, Java, proudly dons his peaked cap and sash in this portrait, captured by renowned photographer Christian Wilhelm Allers in 1898. Part of the "Rund um die Erde" [Round the Earth] series, this vintage image offers a unique glimpse into the past, making it a must-have addition to any history or photography enthusiast's collection.
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 25cm x 37.5cm (9.8" x 14.8")
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 black and white lithograph, titled "Policeman, Magalang, Java, 1898" captures the essence of a local police officer in his traditional attire. Created by Christian Wilhelm Allers as part of his book "Rund um die Erde" (Round the Earth), this portrait showcases the rich cultural heritage of Java in the late 19th century. The side view of this distinguished gentleman reveals a man dedicated to his profession. Dressed in a crisp uniform adorned with a peaked cap and sash, he exudes authority and pride. The intricate details on his clothing reflect the craftsmanship prevalent in Javanese culture during that era. The bamboo backdrop adds an authentic touch to this scene, symbolizing both nature's beauty and its significance within daily life on Java. The policeman's badge serves as a reminder of his duty to protect and serve his community. Christian Wilhelm Allers' artistic talent shines through in this lithograph, capturing not only the physical features but also the character and spirit of this Javanese police officer. Through his work, Allers transports us back to a time when traditions were cherished and honored. As we gaze upon this print today, we are reminded of how art can bridge gaps between different cultures and eras. It allows us to appreciate diversity while celebrating our shared humanity. This remarkable piece from Heritage Images is not just an image; it is an invitation to explore history through visual storytelling.
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