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French Steamers / Haiti
English and French fleets in the harbour of Gonaive, Haiti
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Media ID 4355088
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10080696
1851 Fleets Haiti Hispaniola Indies Steamers
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "French Steamers / Haiti" framed print from Media Storehouse, an exquisite addition to your home or office decor. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to the vibrant harbor of Gonaives, Haiti. Witness the English and French steamers gracefully anchored, their smokestacks releasing plumes of steam against the picturesque backdrop. This exquisite framed print, with its rich colors and intricate details, is not only a stunning visual piece but also a testament to the historical significance of international relations. Bring a touch of history and culture into your space with this beautifully presented framed print from Media Storehouse.
20x16 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 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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 print captures a moment in history at the harbour of Gonaive, Haiti in 1851. The image showcases the impressive fleets of both English and French steamers, providing a glimpse into the maritime power and influence of these two nations during this time period.
The bustling activity in the harbour hints at the strategic importance of Haiti as a key location for trade and military operations in the Caribbean. The presence of both English and French vessels serves as a reminder of the complex colonial histories intertwined with this region, particularly on the island of Hispaniola.
The juxtaposition of these two fleets also highlights the competition and rivalry that existed between European powers vying for control over overseas territories. This photograph offers a window into a pivotal moment in Haitian history, where global events intersected with local dynamics to shape the destiny of this vibrant nation.
As we gaze upon this historical snapshot, we are transported back to an era when steamers ruled the seas and empires clashed over distant shores. It is a testament to human ambition, ingenuity, and resilience against all odds. Let us reflect on the lessons learned from our past as we navigate towards an uncertain future filled with new challenges and opportunities.
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