Canvas Print : Shipping Guano / Africa
Canvas Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Shipping Guano / Africa
Ichaboe island, Africa: shipping guano via a pulley system to awaiting boats
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Media ID 603100
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10124526
1844 Awaiting Guano Pulley Shipping System
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "Shipping Guano / Africa" canvas print from the esteemed Mary Evans Picture Library, exclusively available through Media Storehouse. This evocative image transports you to the heart of Africa, showcasing the intriguing process of shipping guano from Ichaboe Island. Witness the ingenuity of the pulley system as it delivers the valuable resource to awaiting boats. Add this stunning, historically significant piece to your home or office décor and let the story of Africa's rich past unfold before your eyes. Order your canvas print today from Media Storehouse.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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 from Mary Evans Picture Library captures a fascinating moment in history on Ichaboe island, Africa in 1844. The image showcases the intricate pulley system used to transport guano to awaiting boats for shipping. The scene is bustling with activity as workers carefully load the valuable cargo onto the vessels.
The bridge connecting the island to the mainland adds a sense of connection and accessibility to this remote location, highlighting the importance of this industry in supporting trade and commerce during that time period. The historical significance of guano as a valuable resource for agriculture and industry is evident in this snapshot of daily life on Ichaboe island.
The black-and-white composition lends a timeless quality to the photograph, allowing viewers to step back in time and witness firsthand how goods were transported before modern technology took over. This print serves as a reminder of our reliance on natural resources and the ingenuity required to harvest them efficiently.
Mary Evans Prints Online has preserved this piece of history for future generations to appreciate, offering us a glimpse into an era when guano was king and shipping played a crucial role in global trade.
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