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Eritrea / Massawa 1895
Eritrea, East Africa: the port and quayside of Massawa
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Eritrea Massawa Quay Side 1895
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the rich history of Eritrea to your home or office with our stunning Metal Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image of Massawa's port and quayside from Mary Evans Prints Online. This high-quality metal print showcases the vibrant colors and intricate details of the historic port city in East Africa during the year 1895. The advanced printing process used on our metal prints creates a sleek, modern look with vivid colors and impressive durability. Each print is individually crafted to order and comes with mounting hardware, making it easy to display and enjoy this beautiful piece of history in your space.
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 Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" 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.
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This evocative photograph captures the bustling quayside of Massawa, Eritrea's ancient port city, in 1895. Located on the eastern coast of the Red Sea, Massawa has served as a vital trading hub for centuries, connecting Africa, the Middle East, and Asia. In this image, we see a diverse array of people and merchandise coming together, reflecting the rich cultural exchange that once thrived in this region. The Italian flag flies proudly above the scene, a reminder of Italy's growing influence in East Africa during the late 19th century. The Italian Navy's presence in Massawa was a significant factor in the scramble for Africa, as European powers vied for control of strategic ports and resources. Despite the political tensions, the quayside remains a hive of activity. Sailors and porters load and unload goods from ships, while merchants haggle over prices with potential buyers. Donkeys and camels carry heavy loads, adding to the cacophony of sounds and sights. The photograph also reveals the unique architecture of Massawa, with its distinctive mud-brick buildings and traditional wooden houses. The city's mix of African, Arab, and European influences is evident in the clothing, languages, and customs of its inhabitants. This snapshot of history offers a glimpse into a bygone era, when Massawa was a thriving port city at the crossroads of Africa, the Middle East, and Asia. Today, the city continues to play an essential role in Eritrea's economy and cultural heritage, serving as a reminder of its rich and complex history.
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