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Canvas Print : Mosta Fort, outskirts of Mosta, Malta
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Mosta Fort, outskirts of Mosta, Malta
Mosta Fort, erected during the reign of Queen Victoria, outskirts of Mosta, Malta
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Media ID 4440233
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20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the stunning "Mosta Fort" canvas print from our Media Storehouse collection, exclusively licensed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite image transports you to the picturesque outskirts of Mosta, Malta, where the historic Mosta Fort stands proudly. Erected during the reign of Queen Victoria, this architectural marvel is a testament to the rich history and culture of the Maltese islands. Bring the beauty of Malta into your home or office with this high-quality canvas print. Its vibrant colors and intricate details are sure to captivate and inspire, making it a truly unique addition to any space. Order now and let the timeless charm of Mosta Fort enchant you every day.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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: "Mosta Fort: A Testament to Malta's Rich History" Mosta Fort, located on the outskirts of the quaint town of Mosta in Malta, stands as a proud testament to the island nation's rich historical heritage. Erected during the reign of Queen Victoria in the late 1800s, this impressive fortification was built to protect Malta from external threats, particularly from the French and the Ottoman Turks. The fort's strategic location on a hilltop offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, making it an ideal vantage point for defending the region. Its imposing stone walls and formidable bastions are a reminder of the military might that once guarded these shores. Mosta Fort's history is not limited to its defensive role, however. During World War II, it served as a crucial hospital and shelter for civilians during air raids. One of the most notable incidents occurred on April 7, 1942, when a bomb pierced the roof of the church adjacent to the fort during a procession, miraculously failing to explode. This event, known as the "Miracle of Mosta," is commemorated annually with a procession and a feast. Today, Mosta Fort is a popular tourist destination, attracting visitors from around the world who are drawn to its historical significance and picturesque setting. The fort's restoration and transformation into a cultural center have made it a hub for various events, including art exhibitions, concerts, and educational programs. As you gaze upon this image of Mosta Fort, take a moment to reflect on the island's fascinating past and the resilience of its people. The fort's enduring presence stands as a reminder that history is not just something to be read about in books, but a living, breathing entity that continues to shape our world today.
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