Framed Print : Tour of the Colonies - Aden- parsee address
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Tour of the Colonies - Aden- parsee address
Tour of the Colonies - Aden- parsee address - Royal couple receiving address. Part of Box 246 Boswell collection - Tour of the Colonies. Aden is a seaport city in Yemen, located by the eastern approach to the Red Sea (the Gulf of Aden), some 170 kilometres (110 mi) east of Bab-el-Mandeb. Date: circa 1900
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Media ID 14361683
© The Boswell Collection, Bexley Heritage Trust / Mary Evans
Address Aden Approach Colonies Gulf Kilometres Located Parsee Receiving Seaport Yemen
12"x10" Modern Frame
Add a touch of historical charm to your home or office with our Framed Prints from the Media Storehouse collection. This exquisite piece, titled "Tour of the Colonies - Aden- parsee address," showcases a captivating image of a royal couple receiving an address from a group of Parsis in Aden. Part of the prestigious Boswell collection, this print is sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online and brings a rich, cultural narrative to your space. The high-quality print is beautifully framed, making it a stunning addition to any room and a conversation starter for guests. Embrace the beauty of the past and create a unique decorative statement with our Framed Prints.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. 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 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures a significant moment in the history of Aden, a seaport city located in Yemen by the eastern approach to the Red Sea, more specifically the Gulf of Aden. Circa 1900, the royal couple is seen receiving an address from the Parsis, a Zoroastrian religious community of Indian origin, during their Tour of the Colonies. Aden, an important British protectorate at the time, was a melting pot of various cultures, and the Parsis made significant contributions to its economic and social fabric. The royal couple, dressed in their formal attire, stands on a balcony, with a grand lantern-lit archway behind them, adorned with intricate floral designs. The Parsis, dressed in their traditional attire, are gathered below, presenting their address to the royalty. The atmosphere is filled with a sense of reverence and respect, as the community pays homage to the ruling monarchy. Aden, a city of great historical significance, was a vital trading post for centuries, connecting the East and the West. The Gulf of Aden, located some 170 kilometres (110 mi) east of Bab-el-Mandeb, was a strategic location for maritime trade and naval power. The photograph is a testament to the rich cultural diversity and the complex web of relationships that existed during the colonial era. This photograph is part of the Boswell collection, Tour of the Colonies, and is a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering insights into the history of Aden and its multicultural population. The image is a beautiful reminder of a time when the world was more interconnected than ever before, and the exchange of ideas, goods, and people shaped the course of history.
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