Photographic Print : French Steamers / Haiti
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French Steamers / Haiti
English and French fleets in the harbour of Gonaive, Haiti
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Media ID 4355088
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10080696
1851 Fleets Haiti Hispaniola Indies Steamers
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Experience the rich history and culture of Haiti with our stunning photographic print from Media Storehouse, featuring "French Steamers / Haiti" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image transports you to the harbor of Gonaives, where English and French steamers gracefully anchor, reflecting the colonial past of this vibrant Caribbean nation. Perfectly suited for home or office decor, this high-quality print is a must-have for history enthusiasts, travelers, or anyone seeking to add a touch of worldly charm to their space. Bring a piece of the past into your present with Media Storehouse's exquisite collection of photographic prints.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 13.2cm (11" x 5.2")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
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 a moment in history at the harbour of Gonaive, Haiti in 1851. The image showcases the impressive fleets of both English and French steamers, providing a glimpse into the maritime power and influence of these two nations during this time period.
The bustling activity in the harbour hints at the strategic importance of Haiti as a key location for trade and military operations in the Caribbean. The presence of both English and French vessels serves as a reminder of the complex colonial histories intertwined with this region, particularly on the island of Hispaniola.
The juxtaposition of these two fleets also highlights the competition and rivalry that existed between European powers vying for control over overseas territories. This photograph offers a window into a pivotal moment in Haitian history, where global events intersected with local dynamics to shape the destiny of this vibrant nation.
As we gaze upon this historical snapshot, we are transported back to an era when steamers ruled the seas and empires clashed over distant shores. It is a testament to human ambition, ingenuity, and resilience against all odds. Let us reflect on the lessons learned from our past as we navigate towards an uncertain future filled with new challenges and opportunities.
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