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Framed Print : Singapore / Harbour C1870
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Singapore / Harbour C1870
Singapore: the harbour viewed from above
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Media ID 602672
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22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection: "Singapore / Harbour C1870" from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite piece transports you back in time, offering a breathtaking birds-eye view of Singapore's harbor in the late 19th century. The black and white photograph captures the bustling activity on the water, with ships of all sizes anchored and dockworkers busy at the wharves. The intricate details in this timeless image are sure to make a captivating conversation starter in any home or office setting. Experience history like never before with our high-quality framed prints, expertly crafted to preserve the beauty and authenticity of this iconic moment in Singapore's rich maritime history.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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 stunning print captures the bustling harbor of Singapore in 1870 from a bird's eye view. The intricate details of the ships, buildings, and people going about their daily activities provide a fascinating glimpse into the historical significance of this vibrant city.
The image showcases the development and growth of Singapore as a major trading hub during the late 19th century. Ships from all over the world can be seen docked at the port, unloading goods and supplies that would have been essential for sustaining life in this bustling metropolis.
The architecture of the buildings lining the waterfront reflects a blend of different cultures and influences that have shaped Singapore's unique identity over time. From colonial-style structures to traditional Chinese shophouses, each building tells a story of its own.
Looking closely at this photo print, one can almost hear the sounds of merchants haggling over prices, sailors shouting orders to one another, and seagulls squawking overhead. It is truly a snapshot frozen in time that transports us back to an era when Singapore was on its way to becoming one of Asia's most important ports.
For history buffs or those with an interest in maritime heritage, this image offers endless opportunities for exploration and discovery. It serves as a reminder of how far Singapore has come since those early days while also highlighting its enduring legacy as a global trading powerhouse.
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