Canvas Print : Omani man in uniform in Oman
Canvas Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Omani man in uniform in Oman
Salalah Sultanate of Oman. Omani man in uniform holding rifle. People standing on the beach. Cameraman recording. People standing next to cameraman. Date: 1977
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Media ID 14398723
© The British Caribbean History Collection / Mary Evans
1977 Cameraman Easterni Oman Recording Rifle Salalah Sultanate
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring the vibrant culture of Oman into your home with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image of an Omani man in uniform, standing proudly on the beach with a rifle, transport you to the Salalah Sultanate of Oman in 1977. With the crisp detail of the Rights Managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online, each canvas print is meticulously crafted to bring out the authenticity and richness of the original photograph. Add this stunning piece to your collection and let the story of Oman unfold in your living space.
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 76.2cm (20" x 30")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the essence of Oman in the late 1970s, during the reign of Sultan Qaboos bin Said Al Said. The image shows an Omani man in traditional uniform, complete with a red fez and a long, flowing robe, standing on the shores of Salalah, the second largest city in the Sultanate of Oman. He holds a rifle in his hands, a symbol of the country's ongoing modernization and military preparedness. The scene is set against the backdrop of a group of onlookers, who have gathered on the sandy beach to witness the event. Some of them are dressed in Western-style clothing, reflecting the influence of the outside world that was beginning to reach Oman during this period. A cameraman, with his recording equipment at the ready, stands next to the group, capturing the moment for posterity. The photograph, dated 1977, offers a glimpse into a time when Oman was undergoing significant changes, as it transitioned from a traditional, isolated society to a more modern and open one. The image is a poignant reminder of the country's rich cultural heritage, as well as its resilience and adaptability in the face of external influences. This photograph is a valuable historical document, capturing a moment in time that is both visually striking and historically significant. It offers a unique perspective on life in Oman during the 1970s and is a testament to the country's complex and fascinating history.
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