Framed Print : British at Malta
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British at Malta
British troops disembark at Malta to reinforce the garrison. Date: 1887
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Media ID 14109047
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
1887 Arrive Disembark Garrison Malta Reinforce
18"x14" Modern Frame
Add a touch of history to your home or office with the Media Storehouse Framed Prints featuring "British at Malta" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning image captures the moment British troops disembarked in Malta in 1887, reinforcing the garrison. Each print is meticulously framed to preserve the authenticity and beauty of the original photograph. Bring a piece of the past into your present and create a conversation starter with this unique and captivating piece of art.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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 moment British troops disembarked at the Grand Harbour in Malta on the 18th of October, 1887. The image bears witness to a significant historical event, as these soldiers were part of a larger force sent to reinforce the garrison stationed on the strategic Mediterranean island. Malta, a British colony since 1814, held great strategic importance due to its location in the central Mediterranean. The presence of a strong British military presence was essential to protect the empire's maritime interests and maintain control over the region. The arrival of these troops was in response to growing tensions between Britain and France, which had led to the threat of an invasion. The reinforcements were sent to bolster the defenses of Malta and ensure the safety of its inhabitants. The soldiers can be seen disembarking from a ship, their uniforms and equipment in order as they prepare to make their way ashore. The harbor is bustling with activity, with other vessels and soldiers visible in the background. The sun casts a warm glow over the scene, creating a sense of optimism and determination. This photograph offers a glimpse into a pivotal moment in the history of British Malta, a time when the island's future hung in the balance. The arrival of these troops marked the beginning of a period of increased military presence and fortification, which would help to secure the island's status as a vital part of the British Empire for decades to come.
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