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Nigeria / Lagos
Modern apartment blocks in Lagos, Nigeria, west Africa. Date: 1960s
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Media ID 7220685
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Apartment Blocks Lagos Nigeria
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Bring the vibrant energy of Nigeria's bustling city of Lagos into your home with our stunning Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases modern apartment blocks in Lagos from the 1960s. The rich colors and intricate details of this rights-managed photograph are beautifully rendered on our high-quality canvas, creating a bold and dynamic work of art that is sure to make a statement in any room. Transport yourself to the heart of West Africa with this evocative and timeless piece."
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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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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1. Title: A Glimpse into the Past: Modern Apartment Blocks of 1960s Lagos, Nigeria. This evocative black-and-white photograph captures a captivating scene of modern apartment blocks in the bustling city of Lagos, Nigeria, during the 1960s. The image transports us back in time, offering a unique perspective of the urban development in West Africa during a pivotal era. Lagos, the commercial hub and largest city in Nigeria, was undergoing significant transformation in the late 1950s and 1960s. With the country's independence from British rule in 1960, there was a renewed focus on modernizing the city's infrastructure to accommodate the growing population and economic growth. The apartment blocks depicted in this photograph are a testament to this modernization effort. Their clean lines, uniform design, and orderly arrangement contrast sharply with the surrounding environment, which is filled with lush greenery and traditional thatched-roof houses. This juxtaposition highlights the blend of old and new that characterized Lagos during this period. The apartment blocks, with their multi-story layouts and communal facilities, represented a departure from the traditional Nigerian housing structures. They offered a more convenient and affordable living solution for the city's growing middle class, allowing them to live closer to their workplaces and enjoy modern amenities. This photograph not only serves as a reminder of the rich history and cultural diversity of Nigeria but also showcases the country's forward-thinking approach to urban planning during the 1960s. It invites us to reflect on the past and appreciate the progress that has been made while inspiring us to continue striving for innovation and improvement in our own communities.
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