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PERRY AT CAPETOWN, 1853. Commodore Matthew Perrys flotilla, en route to Japan, stops at Cape Town



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PERRY AT CAPETOWN, 1853. Commodore Matthew Perrys flotilla, en route to Japan, stops at Cape Town

PERRY AT CAPETOWN, 1853.
Commodore Matthew Perrys flotilla, en route to Japan, stops at Cape Town, South Africa, late 1852 or early 1853. Contemporary American lithograph by William Heine

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Media ID 12423851

1852 1853 Cape Colony Cape Town Commander Commodore Expedition Flotilla Matthew Perry Sailing Steam Warship Table Mountain


A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print

Bring history to life with our stunning poster prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image "PERRY AT CAPETOWN, 1853" by Granger Art on Demand. This exquisite lithograph, created by William Heine in the late 1850s, captures a pivotal moment in history as Commodore Matthew Perry's flotilla makes a stop at Cape Town during his groundbreaking mission to Japan. Add this beautiful work of art to your home or office to inspire and educate, and transport yourself back in time. Order now and bring a piece of history into your space.

Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.

Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.

Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")

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.


PERRY AT CAPETOWN, 1853 - A Glimpse into History

EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print captures a significant moment in the maritime history of the mid-19th century. In late 1852 or early 1853, Commodore Matthew Perry's flotilla made a remarkable stop at Cape Town, South Africa while en route to Japan. The lithograph by William Heine offers us a contemporary American perspective on this expedition. The image showcases an impressive fleet of warships sailing gracefully through the vast sea towards Table Mountain, which stands majestically in the background. This composition not only highlights the sheer power and grandeur of Perry's flotilla but also provides us with a glimpse into Cape Colony's stunning natural beauty. Commodore Matthew Perry was renowned for his pivotal role in opening up trade between Japan and Western nations during this era. His visit to Cape Town marked an important chapter in his journey as he navigated uncharted waters and forged new diplomatic relationships. As we delve into this historical photograph, we are transported back to a time when steam-powered vessels were revolutionizing transportation across oceans. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and exploration during an age where technological advancements were rapidly transforming our world. Let this mesmerizing print serve as a reminder of how individuals like Commodore Matthew Perry shaped our global landscape through their daring expeditions and unwavering determination.

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