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Sydney, Australia, 1850s
Port of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, in the 1850s.
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 5886295
© North Wind Picture Archives
Australia Australian British Colony British Empire City Harbor Port Sail Boat Sailing Ship Sea Port Ship Steam Ship Steamer Town Sydney
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's exquisite photographic print of Sydney, Australia, from the 1850s. This captivating image, sourced from North Wind Picture Archives, offers a glimpse into the past with its intricately hand-colored woodcut design. Transport yourself to the bustling Port of Sydney in New South Wales during the 19th century. Add this historical masterpiece to your home or office decor and bring the rich history of Australia into your space.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.5cm x 14.4cm (14.8" x 5.7")
Estimated Product Size is 37.5cm x 25cm (14.8" x 9.8")
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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This hand-colored woodcut takes us back to the bustling Port of Sydney in the 1850s, offering a glimpse into the vibrant maritime history of New South Wales, Australia. The vintage print showcases an exquisite illustration that beautifully captures the essence of this historic city. As we delve into this artwork, our eyes are immediately drawn to the magnificent sailing ships and steamers that fill the harbor. These vessels, symbols of trade and exploration, reflect Sydney's significance as a major sea port during this era. The artist skillfully portrays their grandeur against a backdrop of serene waters and a clear blue sky. The image transports us to a time when Sydney was still evolving as part of the British Empire's colonial expansion. It evokes feelings of nostalgia for an age where traditional heritage intertwined with progress and innovation. Every detail in this woodcut speaks volumes about life in 19th-century Australia. From the meticulously crafted architecture lining the waterfront to tiny figures engaged in various activities on land and at sea, it is evident that every aspect has been thoughtfully included to create an authentic representation. This artful portrayal serves as both a historical document and an aesthetic delight. It invites viewers to appreciate not only Sydney's rich past but also its enduring beauty as one explores its intricate layers through time-honored artistic expression.
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