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Nigeria / Lagos
Modern apartment blocks in Lagos, Nigeria, west Africa. Date: 1960s
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Apartment Blocks Lagos Nigeria
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Breathtakingly capturing the essence of Nigeria's vibrant cityscape, this exquisite Metal Print from Media Storehouse features an iconic image of modern apartment blocks in Lagos from the 1960s. Sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights managed photograph transports you to the heart of West Africa's bustling metropolis. The high-quality metal print not only showcases the stunning details of the image but also offers a contemporary and sleek presentation with its durable and weather-resistant finish. Perfect for adding a touch of international flair to your home or office decor.
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.
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1. Title: A Glimpse into the Past: Modern Apartment Blocks of 1960s Lagos, Nigeria. This evocative black-and-white photograph captures a captivating scene of modern apartment blocks in the bustling city of Lagos, Nigeria, during the 1960s. The image transports us back in time, offering a unique perspective of the urban development in West Africa during a pivotal era. Lagos, the commercial hub and largest city in Nigeria, was undergoing significant transformation in the late 1950s and 1960s. With the country's independence from British rule in 1960, there was a renewed focus on modernizing the city's infrastructure to accommodate the growing population and economic growth. The apartment blocks depicted in this photograph are a testament to this modernization effort. Their clean lines, uniform design, and orderly arrangement contrast sharply with the surrounding environment, which is filled with lush greenery and traditional thatched-roof houses. This juxtaposition highlights the blend of old and new that characterized Lagos during this period. The apartment blocks, with their multi-story layouts and communal facilities, represented a departure from the traditional Nigerian housing structures. They offered a more convenient and affordable living solution for the city's growing middle class, allowing them to live closer to their workplaces and enjoy modern amenities. This photograph not only serves as a reminder of the rich history and cultural diversity of Nigeria but also showcases the country's forward-thinking approach to urban planning during the 1960s. It invites us to reflect on the past and appreciate the progress that has been made while inspiring us to continue striving for innovation and improvement in our own communities.
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