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Framed Print : Mozambique / Delagoa 1890
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Mozambique / Delagoa 1890
Delagoa, Mozambique, south-east Africa: general view
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Media ID 4356060
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22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the stunning "Mozambique / Delagoa 1890" framed print from our Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to Delagoa Bay in Mozambique, South-East Africa, in the year 1890. The photograph, titled "Delagoa, Mozambique: general view," offers a glimpse into the past with its intriguing composition of colonial architecture, ships anchored in the bay, and the vast expanse of the Indian Ocean. Each framed print is meticulously crafted to preserve the rich details and authenticity of the original image. Add this beautiful piece to your home or office decor and let the story of this historic moment unfold.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
"This photograph, taken in 1890, offers a glimpse into the past of Delagoa Bay in Mozambique, South-East Africa. Delagoa Bay, also known as Maputo Bay, is the largest bay on the eastern coast of Mozambique and has been an important port city since the 16th century. In this image, we see a panoramic view of Delagoa Bay, with its calm turquoise waters reflecting the clear blue sky. The bay is dotted with traditional African fishing boats, known as dhows, and small European vessels, indicating the diverse cultural exchange that was taking place at the time. The lush greenery of the surrounding landscape is a stark contrast to the water, with palm trees and other vegetation providing a beautiful backdrop to the bustling activity on the water. In the distance, we can see the outline of the city of Delagoa, with its European-style buildings and churches, a testament to the colonial influence that was beginning to take hold in the region. The year 1890 marked a significant period in the history of Mozambique, as European powers were increasingly encroaching on the territory, leading to the eventual colonization of the country. This photograph captures a moment in time before the full impact of colonialism was felt, offering a unique perspective on the rich cultural and historical heritage of Delagoa Bay and Mozambique as a whole." This photograph is a valuable historical record of a time and place that has shaped the world as we know it today. It invites us to reflect on the complex history of Mozambique and the role it has played in the development of South-East Africa. This image is a must-have for anyone with an interest in African history, colonialism, or the history of maritime trade.
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