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Kenya / Mombasa 1875
Island off the coast of Kenya, East Africa, captured by British cruisers, 20 January 1875
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Media ID 4379613
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1875 Captured Cruisers Kenya Mombasa January
18x24 inch Poster Print
"Transport yourself back in time with our captivating Kenya / Mombasa 1875 poster print from Media Storehouse. This stunning image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures a moment in history as British cruisers approached the coast of Kenya in 1875. A perfect addition to any room, this high-quality poster print brings the rich history of East Africa into your home or office. With its intriguing backstory and beautiful composition, this poster is sure to spark conversation and inspire curiosity. Order yours today and let history come alive in your space."
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a pivotal moment in history - the capture of an island off the coast of Kenya, Mombasa, by British cruisers on 20 January 1875. The image transports us back to a time when colonial powers were vying for control over territories in East Africa.
The serene coastal landscape belies the tumultuous events that unfolded on that fateful day. The British cruisers can almost be imagined looming ominously on the horizon, their presence a stark reminder of the imperial ambitions driving their actions.
As we gaze upon this historical snapshot, we are reminded of the complex legacy of colonialism and its lasting impact on the people and landscapes it touched. The island itself becomes a symbol of conquest and domination, its very existence now forever intertwined with the forces that sought to subjugate it.
Through this print from Mary Evans Prints Online, we are given a glimpse into a chapter of history that continues to shape our world today. It serves as a poignant reminder of the power dynamics at play in our shared past and challenges us to reflect on how they continue to influence our present reality.
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