Original African Queen Boiler Metal Print
by Lin Grosvenor
Product Details
Original African Queen Boiler metal print by Lin Grosvenor. Bring your artwork to life with the stylish lines and added depth of a metal print. Your image gets printed directly onto a sheet of 1/16" thick aluminum. The aluminum sheet is offset from the wall by a 3/4" thick wooden frame which is attached to the back. The high gloss of the aluminum sheet complements the rich colors of any image to produce stunning results.
Design Details
This is the boiler that was originally installed in the S/L Livingstone, one of two boats used in shooting the famous 1951 movie (the boat plying the... more
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Comments (5)
Artist's Description
This is the boiler that was originally installed in the S/L Livingstone, one of two boats used in shooting the famous 1951 movie (the boat plying the Congo River).
However, Charlie Allnutt may never have fueled it. The original steam engine was so temperamental that the movie crew replaced it with a small, highly muffled diesel, disguised with this boiler and steam-type plumbing.
Last I knew, the African Queen takes tourists on rides out of Fort Lauderdale, FL
Incidentally, the boat used for the Nile River portion of the filming was a replica of the Livingstone, built by the production crew.
About Lin Grosvenor
ART FU Itinerant image scavenger/prestidigitizer, with an eye for what pleases me (think: Francesca Bassington's drawing-room)... also perhaps one or two others. Vocation: Photographer errant, sedentary sketch artist, graphics tinkerer, picker, assembler, fool. (for the canonical compendium of commodities, go to www.hsnw.com) Specializing in everything (honest), but favoring Impressionistic Modern (my term), real scenes and whimsy. Eclectic is me. My sole criterion for selection of an image for inclusion here is that I be pleased to share it with others. I make no effort to make any art product appealing to everyone, so, if you think something is not your cup of tea, just meander along through my other offerings. If you find...
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Lin Grosvenor
And thank you for your kind comment on this one, too
Kay Brewer
Outstanding work! Voted your entry in the Mysterious Metals contest. l/f
Gary F Richards
Excellent capture, lighting, shading, color and artwork! F/L …voted this piece in the Forgotten by Time - May group logo contest
Gary F Richards
Voted for this one in the FORGOTTEN BY TIME - GROUP LOGO FOR MARCH contest!
Gary F Richards
Outstanding capture, lighting, shading, color and artwork! F/L