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Sierra Leone - Freetown - The Harbour
Sierra Leone - Freetown - The Harbour Date: circa 1905
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Dock Freetown Leone Quay Quay Side Sierra Steamers
12"x9" (30x23cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating Sierra Leone - Freetown - The Harbour canvas print from the Media Storehouse collection. This stunning image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to circa 1905 with its enchanting depiction of Freetown's harbor. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring the bustling activity of the port to life, making it a beautiful addition to any room. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted using premium materials and state-of-the-art printing techniques to ensure a brilliant, long-lasting image. Experience the rich history and culture of Sierra Leone through this exquisite piece of art.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 19.7cm (12" x 7.8")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 22.9cm (12" x 9")
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 photograph captures the bustling scene at Freetown Harbour in Sierra Leone, circa 1905. The image showcases the west coast of Africa's oldest legislated free port city, with its vibrant quay side teeming with activity. The harbor, protected by a natural deep-water bay, has been a vital gateway for trade and commerce since the late 18th century. In this photograph, we see a multitude of ships and steamers anchored at the quay, their masts and rigging silhouetted against the setting sun. The hustle and bustle of loading and unloading cargo is palpable, as men in colorful attire work alongside sailors and port workers. Freetown, the capital city of Sierra Leone, was founded in 1787 as a sanctuary for formerly enslaved Africans, and its rich history is reflected in the diverse population seen in this photograph. The mix of African, European, and Asian influences is evident in the clothing, architecture, and daily life of the people depicted. The harbor's strategic location, natural beauty, and historical significance have made it a focal point of Sierra Leone's development and growth. Today, it remains an essential hub for the country's economy, connecting it to the wider world and fostering a vibrant, cosmopolitan community.
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