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Framed Print : High Commissioners Yacht, River Tigris, Iraq
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High Commissioners Yacht, River Tigris, Iraq
The British High Commissioners Yacht on the River Tigris, Iraq
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Media ID 4395615
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Baghdad Funnel Iraq Steamer Tigris Yacht
18"x14" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating Framed Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image "High Commissioners Yacht, River Tigris, Iraq" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning photograph transports you back in time to the British era in Iraq, with the High Commissioner's yacht gracefully navigating the tranquil waters of the River Tigris. The rich history and cultural significance of this image are beautifully preserved behind the high-quality glass of our frames, making it an excellent addition to any home or office space. Immerse yourself in the story this photograph tells and add a touch of history to your décor with our Framed Prints.
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.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Voyage Down the Tigris: The British High Commissioner's Yacht 'River Tigris' in Baghdad, 1920s" This photograph, taken in the 1920s, showcases the British High Commissioner's yacht, named 'River Tigris,' gracefully anchored on the shimmering waters of the River Tigris in Baghdad, Iraq. The yacht, with its distinctive tall funnel and elegant lines, exudes an air of sophistication and colonial grandeur. The image transports us back in time to an era of British rule in Iraq, when the Tigris River was a vital artery for trade and diplomacy. The River Tigris, one of the two major rivers flowing through Iraq, has a rich history that dates back thousands of years. This photograph captures a unique moment in the river's storied past, as the British High Commissioner's yacht sails serenely amidst the backdrop of Baghdad's bustling cityscape. The smoke rising from the yacht's funnel mingles with the skyline, creating an intriguing juxtaposition of modernity and tradition. The British High Commissioner's presence in Baghdad was a testament to the political and economic influence of the British Empire in the Middle East during the early 20th century. The yacht served as a symbol of British power and prestige, as well as a practical means for the High Commissioner to navigate the river and engage with local leaders and dignitaries. This photograph offers a glimpse into a bygone era, when the Tigris River was a bustling hub of activity, and the British High Commissioner's yacht, 'River Tigris,' was a familiar sight on its waters. It is a poignant reminder of the complex and intriguing history of Iraq and the role that the Tigris River has played in shaping its past and present.
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