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High Commissioners Yacht, River Tigris, Iraq
The British High Commissioners Yacht on the River Tigris, Iraq
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Baghdad Funnel Iraq Steamer Tigris Yacht
14"x11" Photo Print
Discover the captivating history and elegance of the River Tigris with our exquisite photographic print from Media Storehouse, featuring the British High Commissioner's Yacht. This stunning image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to Iraq, where the vessel gracefully sails on the iconic river. Add a touch of history and sophistication to your home or office with this rights-managed print, perfect for avid collectors, historians, or anyone with an appreciation for the beauty of the past. Bring the enchanting waters of the River Tigris into your space with Media Storehouse's high-quality photographic prints.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 22.9cm (14" x 9")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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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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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