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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
18"x14" Modern Frame
Bring the rich history of Suakin, north-eastern Sudan, into your home with our stunning Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts the Quarantine Office in Suakin, circa 1925. The intricate architectural details and the unique character of this building transport you to a bygone era. Our Framed Prints are not only beautiful additions to your decor but also thoughtful gifts for history enthusiasts and world travelers. Each print is carefully framed in premium materials to ensure a lasting impression.
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 26.2cm (16" x 10.3")
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.
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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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