Poster Print : People on canal between Edam and Volendam, Netherlands
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People on canal between Edam and Volendam, Netherlands
People sailing on the canal on one-man-powered houseboats between Edam and Volendam, North Holland, Netherlands. Date: 1908
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Media ID 14257333
© Mary Evans/Pharcide
Canal Edam Holland Houseboat Houseboats Netherlands Passengers Path Postcards Powered Sails Trip Volendam
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Transport yourself to the picturesque canals of Holland with our stunning poster print from Media Storehouse. Featuring an iconic image of people sailing one-man-powered houseboats between Edam and Volendam, captured in 1908, this poster brings the rich history and charm of this scenic region right into your home or office. Printed on high-quality matte paper, this poster is a must-have for anyone who loves European history, art, or just beautiful imagery. Add a touch of old-world charm to your space with this captivating poster print from Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Prints Online.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.3cm x 19.4cm (11.9" x 7.6")
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) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step back in time with this image of people sailing on one-man-powered houseboats, or polderjachten, between the quaint Dutch towns of Edam and Volendam in North Holland, Netherlands. Dated back to 1908, this photograph offers a glimpse into the rural past of Europe's watery heartland. The tranquil canal, dotted with colorful houses and lined with lush greenery, serves as a picturesque backdrop to the simple yet charming scene. Men and women, dressed in their Sunday best, are seen enjoying a leisurely trip on the canal, their faces reflecting a sense of joy and contentment. The houseboats, powered by oars or sails, glide effortlessly through the water, leaving ripples in their wake. The passengers, some standing, others seated, seem to be fully immersed in the experience, their eyes fixed on the horizon or engaged in animated conversations. The canal, a popular transport route in the region, connects the two historic towns of Edam and Volendam, renowned for their distinctive architecture, rich cultural heritage, and picturesque landscapes. This photograph captures the essence of a bygone era, when life moved at a slower pace, and the simple pleasures of nature and community were cherished. Today, the region remains a popular tourist destination, attracting visitors from around the world who seek to experience the unique charm of the Dutch countryside and its rich maritime history. This photograph, a testament to the enduring allure of the Netherlands, invites us to appreciate the beauty and simplicity of a time long past.
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