Poster Print : Native fisherman in the street, Aden
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Native fisherman in the street, Aden
Native fisherman in the street, British colony of Aden (now in Yemen). Date: circa 1920s
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Media ID 14412356
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
Aden Arab Arabia Colonialism Colony Fisherman Fishermen Pole Selling Yemen
20x30 inch Poster Print
Experience the rich history and culture of the British colony of Aden with our stunning poster print, "Native fisherman in the street." Captured in the 1920s, this evocative image from Mary Evans Prints Online transports you back in time, showcasing the daily life of a native fisherman as he goes about his work in the bustling streets. Add this unique piece to your home or office decor, and let the story of Aden come alive. Our high-quality poster prints are made to last, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details that bring the past into the present. Order yours today and make a statement with history on your walls.
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 51.4cm x 76.8cm (20.2" x 30.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the scene of Native fishermen selling their fresh catch along the bustling streets of Aden, a British colony in the Middle East during the 1920s. The image presents a stark contrast between the traditional way of life of these local fishermen and the modern colonial architecture that surrounds them. The fishermen, dressed in simple loincloths and barefoot, are seen standing next to their wares, displaying their catch on makeshift tables or holding fish up on long poles. Their weathered faces and worn clothing speak of long hours spent at sea, braving the elements to provide for their families and communities. The background of the photograph reveals a busy street scene, with colonial-style buildings lining the road and cars and carts passing by. The sounds of commerce and industry fill the air as the hustle and bustle of daily life continues unabated. Despite the encroachment of colonialism and modernization, the Native fishermen of Aden continue to practice their ancient craft, adapting to the changing world around them. Their resilience and determination in the face of adversity serve as a testament to the enduring spirit of these communities and the rich cultural heritage of the region. This photograph offers a glimpse into a bygone era, providing a unique window into the past and the complex history of the British Empire in the Middle East during the 1920s.
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