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Africa. Loanda. San Pablo de Loanda. Panorama of the port
History of Africa. 19th century. Loanda. St. Paul of Loanda. Panorama of the port. Engraving. El Congo y la Creacion del Estado Independiente de este nombre. Historia de los Trabajos y Exploraciones Verificados (The Congo and the Founding of its Free State. A Story of Work and Exploration), by Henry M. Stanley. Edited in Barcelona, ca. 1890. Spain
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Angola Atlantic Colonialism Colony Continent Geography Harbor Luanda Navigation Overview Pablo Panorama Panoramic Portugal Portuguese Southern Stanley Vessels Loanda
20x30 inch Poster Print
Step into the rich history of Africa with our stunning poster prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image of Loanda, also known as San Pablo de Loanda, showcases the breathtaking panorama of the port city as it appeared in the 19th century. The intricate details of the engraving, sourced from Prisma Archivo Fotografico at Mary Evans Prints Online, transport you back in time to the History of Africa. Add this exquisite piece to your home or office to inspire wanderlust and ignite conversations about the fascinating stories of the past.
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 76.8cm x 51.4cm (30.2" x 20.2")
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.
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This engraving, titled "Panorama of the Port of Loanda (Luanda)" and hailing from the late 19th century, offers a glimpse into the rich history of Africa, specifically the region of Angola. The image, taken from the Spanish publication "El Congo y la Creacion del Estado Independiente de este nombre. Historia de los Trabajos y Exploraciones Verificados" (The Congo and the Founding of its Free State. A Story of Work and Exploration), transports us back in time to the 16th and 19th centuries. The panoramic view showcases the bustling port of Loanda (now known as Luanda), a significant colonial outpost of Portugal in southern Africa. The Atlantic Ocean, dotted with boats and vessels, cradles the town, which is dominated by the imposing St. Paul of Loanda, a Portuguese fortress and church. The image provides an overview of the town's layout, with its winding streets and European architecture, as well as the harbor, where ships from various nations would dock to trade goods. The engraving is a testament to the age of exploration and colonialism, as European powers vied for control of African lands and resources. The image also highlights the importance of navigation and the role that ports played in facilitating trade and communication between continents. As we gaze upon this historical image, we are reminded of the complex and intricate history of Africa and its relationship with the rest of the world. The Panorama of the Port of Loanda stands as a visual record of a bygone era, inviting us to explore the rich tapestry of history that connects us all.
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