Photographic Print : Sudan Suakin
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Sudan Suakin
(or Suakim) Entrance to the Red Sea port
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Media ID 4382067
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11"x8.5" Photo Print
Experience the rich history and vibrant culture of Sudan with our stunning photographic print of Suakin's enchanting entrance to the Red Sea port. Part of the Media Storehouse collection, this exquisite image from Mary Evans Prints Online captures the essence of Sudan's ancient city, where the past and present converge. Bring the beauty of this historic Red Sea port into your home or office with our premium-quality prints, guaranteed to inspire and captivate.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 13cm (11" x 5.1")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" 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
This evocative photograph captures the entrance to the historic port of Suakin, or Suakin Suakim, in Sudan, as it appeared in 1888. Located on the Red Sea coast, Suakin was once a thriving trading hub and an important cultural melting pot, attracting merchants, travelers, and settlers from around the world. The image showcases the grandeur and beauty of the port's entrance, with its impressive arches and intricate stonework. The vibrant red hues of the sunset cast a warm glow over the scene, adding to the sense of mystery and allure. The calm waters of the Red Sea can be seen in the background, reflecting the colors of the sky and the surrounding landscape. Suakin's history dates back to ancient times, with evidence of human settlement dating back to the Pharaonic period. However, it was during the 19th and early 20th centuries that the town truly came into its own as a bustling port and center of trade. Merchants from India, Arabia, Europe, and beyond came to Suakin to exchange goods, including textiles, spices, and precious metals. Despite its rich history, Suakin has faced many challenges over the years. In the late 19th century, the town was occupied by the British, who sought to establish a naval base in the region. This marked the beginning of a period of decline for Suakin, as many traders and settlers left the town. In the 20th century, the construction of the Suez Canal and the rise of other Red Sea ports led to further decline. Today, Suakin is a popular tourist destination and a reminder of the rich cultural heritage of the Red Sea region.
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