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Metal Print : View of the city of Batavia, 1754. Creator: Anon
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View of the city of Batavia, 1754. Creator: Anon
View of the city of Batavia, 1754. The City of Batavia in the Island of Java and Capital of all the Dutch Factories & Settlements in the East Indies
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Aerial View Batavia Birds Eye View Canal Canals Dutch East India Company East Indies Imperialism Indonesia Jakarta Indonesia Junk Junks Port Robert Sayer Sailing Ships Sayer Robert Shipping Industry United East India Company Vereenigde Oostindische Compagnie Watercolour Paint
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Metal Print of the City of Batavia, 1754. This captivating view of the historic city, once the capital of Dutch colonies in the East Indies, is brought to life through the rich, vibrant colors and stunning detail of our premium Metal Print. The image, titled 'The City of Batavia in the Island of Java and Capital of all the Dutch Factories & Settlements in the East Indies,' is an Anonymous work from Heritage Images, offering a unique glimpse into the past. Experience the history and culture of Batavia like never before with our high-quality Metal Print.
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.
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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.
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This etching, titled 'The City of Batavia in the Island of Java and Capital of all the Dutch Factories & Settlements in the East Indies,' presents an awe-inspiring view of the city of Batavia, now known as Jakarta, the capital city of Indonesia. Anonymous in origin, this 18th-century masterpiece provides a bird's-eye perspective of the bustling metropolis, showcasing an intricate network of canals and waterways that crisscross the city. The image reveals an impressive urban landscape, with grand Dutch colonial buildings lining the banks of the canals. The harbor teems with activity, as boats and sailing ships of various sizes dot the water, contributing to the thriving trade and transportation industries. Chinese junks, with their distinctive sails and ornate decorations, can also be seen anchored in the harbor, reflecting the diverse cultural influences that shaped Batavia during this period. The image is believed to have been produced during the Dutch East India Company's (VOC) rule in the East Indies, a time when the Netherlands exerted significant imperial influence over the region. The VOC, also known as the United East India Company, played a crucial role in the European colonization of Indonesia, establishing Batavia as a major hub for trade and commerce. This enchanting etching, with its intricate details and rich historical context, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to an era of colonialism, imperialism, and the burgeoning industrial revolution. The image is a valuable addition to any collection of heritage art, showcasing the architectural, cultural, and historical significance of Batavia during the 18th century.
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