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Metal Print : JAMAICA: FEMALE STEVEDORES. Coaling a Royal Mail Steam-Packet at Kingston, Jamaica. Wood engraving from an English newspaper of 1865
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JAMAICA: FEMALE STEVEDORES. Coaling a Royal Mail Steam-Packet at Kingston, Jamaica. Wood engraving from an English newspaper of 1865
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Media ID 7545629
1865 Basket Coal Dock Harbor Jamaican Kingston Steam Boat Unloading West Indian
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our captivating Metal Print of Jamaica: Female Stevedores, coaling a Royal Mail Steam-Packet at Kingston. This vintage wood engraving, originally published in an English newspaper in 1865, offers a unique glimpse into the past. The image showcases the strength and determination of the female stevedores as they fuel the steam-packet, a testament to their essential role in maritime history. Add an air of nostalgia and intrigue to your home or office with this beautifully preserved piece from the Media Storehouse range of Metal Prints. Each print is meticulously crafted using high-quality materials to ensure a long-lasting, vibrant display. Experience the allure of Jamaica's rich history with this stunning, one-of-a-kind addition to your collection.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
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
This print from 1865 transports us back in time to the bustling harbor of Kingston, Jamaica. The scene depicts a group of remarkable women known as stevedores, hard at work coaling a Royal Mail Steam-Packet. These female workers, dressed in traditional West Indian attire, showcase their strength and resilience as they unload baskets filled with coal onto the steam boat. The wood engraving captures the essence of this historic moment, showcasing the dedication and determination of these Jamaican women who defied societal norms by taking on physically demanding labor typically reserved for men. Their presence challenges gender roles and highlights their invaluable contribution to maritime trade during this era. As we observe this snapshot frozen in time, it is impossible not to be captivated by the intricate details etched into each figure's expression. The artist masterfully conveys both physical exertion and pride on these African American women's faces as they go about their daily work. This image serves as a powerful reminder of the often overlooked stories that make up our shared history. It celebrates the strength and resilience of these unsung heroes while shedding light on an important chapter in Jamaica's past.
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