Metal Print : Iran / Hormuz C1600
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Iran / Hormuz C1600
From 1514 the Portuguese controlled this trading centre, constructing a citadel which was taken in 1622 by Persians aided by the English East India Company
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1514 1600 1622 Aided C1600 Citadel Constructing Controlled Hormuz Iran Persians Portuguese Trading
20"x24" (61x51cm) Metal Print
Discover the rich history of the Hormuz trading center with our stunning Metal Print of Iran / Hormuz C1600, featuring an evocative image from Mary Evans Picture Library. This exquisite print brings to life the story of the Portuguese occupation from 1514 to 1622, when the citadel was taken by the Persians with the assistance of the English East India Company. Our high-quality Metal Prints are known for their vibrant colors, exceptional detail, and long-lasting durability. Add this captivating piece to your collection and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
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 60.9cm x 50.8cm (24" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 51.4cm (24.2" x 20.2")
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 captures the historical significance of Iran's trading centre, Hormuz, circa 1600. From 1514 onwards, this bustling port was under the control of the Portuguese, who constructed a formidable citadel to protect their interests in the region. However, in 1622, a pivotal moment in history occurred when Persian forces, with assistance from the English East India Company, successfully seized control of Hormuz.
The image showcases the convergence of cultures and powers at this crucial juncture in time. The architecture of the citadel stands as a testament to Portuguese influence in the area, while the presence of Persian and English forces signals a shift in power dynamics within this strategic trading hub.
As we gaze upon this scene frozen in time, we are transported back to an era where trade routes were fiercely contested and alliances were constantly shifting. The intricate details captured by Mary Evans Picture Library allow us to immerse ourselves in this rich tapestry of history - from the bustling activity at the centre of commerce to the looming presence of fortifications that once symbolized dominance.
This print serves as a reminder of Hormuz's storied past and its enduring legacy as a crossroads for global trade and diplomacy. It is a window into a world where empires clashed and fortunes were made or lost on these shores.
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