Framed Print : Tartar Tombs St Lucia Death Cemeteries Castries

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Tartar Tombs St Lucia Death Cemeteries Castries

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1787 Caribbean Cemeteries Discovered Indies Lucia Perouse Tartar Tombs Castries

18"x14" Modern Frame

Step into the captivating history of the Caribbean with our stunning Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the hauntingly beautiful image of Tartar Tombs in St. Lucia's Death Cemeteries of Castries. This evocative 1787 photograph, discovered in the Mary Evans Prints Online archive, depicts the Tartar Bay, named after the French Admiral Marquis de Tartas who was the first European to explore the area. The image captures the unique tombs, a testament to the rich history of the West Indies, with the backdrop of the tranquil Caribbean waters. This historical and intriguing piece is a must-have for any home or office, adding depth and character to your decor while transporting you on a journey through time.

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.

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EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning print captures the eerie beauty of the Tartar Tombs in St. Lucia, a haunting reminder of the island's rich history and past inhabitants. Located in Castries Bay, these ancient cemeteries date back to 1787 and were discovered by explorer La Perouse during his travels in the West Indies. The intricate details of each tombstone tell a story of lives once lived, now preserved for eternity in this peaceful resting place. The lush greenery surrounding the tombs adds a sense of serenity to the scene, creating a tranquil atmosphere that belies the somber nature of this final resting place. As you gaze upon this photograph, you can't help but feel a sense of reverence for those who came before us and paved the way for future generations on this beautiful Caribbean island. The history and significance of these Tartar Tombs are palpable in every detail captured by the photographer. Whether you're a history buff or simply appreciate artistry in photography, this print is sure to captivate your imagination and transport you to another time and place. Let yourself be drawn into the mystery and intrigue of St. Lucia's past as you explore this mesmerizing image of death and remembrance.

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