Canvas Print : Hospital, Beira, Mozambique, East Africa
Canvas Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Hospital, Beira, Mozambique, East Africa
Hospital, Beira, Mozambique, Portuguese East Africa. Date: circa 1920
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14398904
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
Balcony Beira Colonialism Health Mozambique Palm Pillars Portuguese
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring the evocative history of East Africa into your home with our stunning Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, "Hospital, Beira, Mozambique, Portuguese East Africa" (circa 1920), sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time. The black-and-white photograph showcases the architectural beauty of a hospital in Beira, Mozambique, during the Portuguese colonial era. Each Canvas Print is meticulously crafted with premium materials and high-definition printing techniques to ensure a vibrant and long-lasting display. Elevate your interior decor with this intriguing piece of world history.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
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 print captures the essence of colonial Mozambique in the early 1920s. The Hospital in Beira stands tall amidst a backdrop of towering palm trees, symbolizing the blend of European influence with African landscape. The grand building with its intricate balcony and pillars exudes a sense of authority and importance, serving as a beacon of medical care for the local community.
The paved road leading up to the hospital signifies progress and modernity in this bustling city, while also highlighting the contrast between urban development and natural surroundings. The presence of people going about their daily lives adds depth to the scene, giving us a glimpse into what life was like during this period.
As we reflect on this image, we are reminded of the complex history of colonialism in East Africa and how it has shaped the landscape and culture of countries like Mozambique. Despite its controversial past, there is no denying that this hospital played a crucial role in providing much-needed healthcare to those living in Beira.
Overall, this print serves as a powerful reminder of our shared history and how it continues to impact our world today. It invites us to consider not only where we have been but also where we are headed as we strive towards better health and well-being for all.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
