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Nigeria / Calabar 1850
Calabar (Ephraim Town), Nigeria, West Africa: view from the sea, with a salute from the steam-sloop Rattler
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Media ID 608473
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1850 Calabar Ephraim Nigeria Salute Sloop
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Nigeria / Calabar 1850" print from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints, exclusively sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library via Mary Evans Prints Online. This remarkable image transports us back in time to Calabar, Nigeria, in 1850, showcasing the picturesque scene of Ephraim Town from the sea. Witness the steam-sloop Rattler issuing a salute, as the African coastline unfolds in all its splendor. Bring the rich history of West Africa into your home or office with this exquisite, high-quality photographic print. Order now and travel through time with every glance.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 22.5cm (14" x 8.9")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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 print transports us back to the year 1850, offering a glimpse into the historical port town of Calabar (Ephraim Town) in Nigeria, West Africa. The image captures a breathtaking view from the sea, showcasing the bustling activity and vibrant culture of this coastal settlement.
In the foreground, we see a steam-sloop named Rattler as it fires off a salute, symbolizing both power and diplomacy in this colonial era. The sloop's presence adds an element of intrigue and adventure to the scene, hinting at the maritime connections that shaped Calabar's history.
The architecture of Ephraim Town is also on display, with its unique blend of African and European influences creating a visually striking landscape against the backdrop of the sea. This fusion reflects the complex cultural interactions that defined Nigeria during this period.
As we gaze upon this snapshot from over a century ago, we are reminded of the rich tapestry of stories woven into every corner of our world. Through images like these preserved by Mary Evans Picture Library, we are able to connect with distant places and times, gaining insight into our shared human experience across continents and centuries.
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