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Buildings in Sawakin (Suakin) - north-eastern Sudan
Buildings in Sawakin (Suakin) - north-eastern Sudan - The Quarantine Office. Date: circa 1925
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Apr16 Cumba Jumba Mohamed North Eastern Office Quarantine Suakin Sudan Sudanese Windows Sawakin
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the rich history and architectural beauty of Sawakin (Suakin), north-eastern Sudan with our exquisite range of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, brought to you by Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image showcases the Quarantine Office, a historic building that once stood as a crucial checkpoint during the city's bustling trading era. Circa 1925, this photograph transports you back in time, offering a glimpse into the past through its intricate details and authentic atmosphere. Perfect for adding character to your home or office, our Fine Art Prints are available for rights-managed use, ensuring the highest quality and authenticity. Elevate your space with a piece of history, order yours today.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" 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.
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This photograph captures the unique architectural charm of the Quarantine Office in Sawakin, a historic port city located in north-eastern Sudan. Circa 1925, this image transports us back in time to the 1920s, offering a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of this African city. The Quarantine Office, an essential structure for maintaining public health during the era of international trade, stands proudly against the backdrop of the Red Sea. Its design showcases a harmonious blend of African and Middle Eastern influences, with intricate geometric patterns adorning the exterior walls and the distinctive Cumba and Jumba windows framing the entrance. The building's most prominent feature is the impressive arched doorway, which is flanked by two tall, slender columns. Above the doorway, the name "Quarantine Office" is inscribed in bold, Arabic script. The roof, topped with traditional Sudanese tiles, adds to the building's distinctive silhouette. Mohamed Ali Gawish, a renowned Sudanese photographer, captured this image, showcasing his exceptional skill in documenting the architectural beauty of his homeland. The photograph's warm, sepia tones add to its timeless appeal, making it a captivating addition to any collection of African or architectural history. The Quarantine Office in Sawakin is a testament to the city's rich history and the unique architectural styles that have shaped its identity. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, inviting us to explore the stories and cultures that have shaped this remarkable African city.
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