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Malaysia Melaka
The harbour, filled with Dutch trading vessels. Date: 1676
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Media ID 14113646
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1676 Filled Malacca Malaysia Trading Vessels Melaka
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Malaysia Melaka photographic print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, taken from Mary Evans Prints Online in 1676, showcases the bustling harbor of Melaka teeming with Dutch trading vessels. Transport yourself to a bygone era with this rights managed print, perfect for adding historical charm to your home or office decor. Bring the rich history of Malaysia to life with this stunning, high-quality print.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 18.9cm (11" x 7.4")
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.
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This evocative image captures the bustling harbor of Melaka, or Malacca, in the year 1676. The historic port city, located in present-day Malaysia, was a significant trading hub during the Dutch colonial period. The Dutch East India Company, established in 1602, had established a strong presence in the region, and Melaka served as an essential outpost for their maritime trade operations. The photograph, taken from a bird's eye view, reveals a harbor teeming with Dutch trading vessels. The ships, with their distinctive tall masts and sails, are anchored tightly against the shore, forming a dense fleet that stretches far into the distance. The harbor's calm waters reflect the clear blue sky above, adding to the serene beauty of the scene. The historical significance of this image lies in the role Melaka played in the global trade network during the 17th century. The city was a melting pot of diverse cultures, with influences from the Portuguese, Dutch, British, and local Malay communities shaping its architecture, cuisine, and traditions. Melaka's strategic location along the ancient maritime trade routes between the East and West made it a valuable prize for European powers, leading to a succession of colonial rule. This photograph provides a glimpse into the past, transporting us back in time to an era of exploration, discovery, and cultural exchange. It serves as a testament to the rich history of Melaka and the vital role it played in shaping the world we know today.
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