Photographic Print : Straits of Gibraltar
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Straits of Gibraltar
Schematic view of the Straits of Gibraltar, looking towards the Atlantic with Tangier on the left : the strategic importance of the straits is clearly displayed
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Media ID 4390457
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10199097
Atlantic Displayed Gibraltar Importance Schematic Straits Strategic Tangier
14"x11" Photo Print
Experience the breathtaking beauty of the world's straits like never before with Media Storehouse's exquisite range of Photographic Prints. This particular print, titled "Straits of Gibraltar," showcases the strategic and awe-inspiring view towards the Atlantic Ocean, with Tangier on the left. The image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a unique and rights-managed perspective of this iconic waterway, where history and nature converge. Bring this stunning piece into your home or office to inspire and captivate, and relish in the rich storytelling it embodies.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 12.6cm (14" x 5")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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 a schematic view of the Straits of Gibraltar, showcasing its strategic importance in history. The image depicts the straits looking towards the Atlantic Ocean, with Tangier visible on the left side. This early 19th-century representation highlights the historical significance of this narrow waterway that separates Europe from Africa.
The intricate details in this print illustrate how control over the straits has been crucial for centuries, as it serves as a gateway between two continents. From ancient times to modern conflicts, the Straits of Gibraltar have played a pivotal role in shaping world events and trade routes.
With Spain and Gibraltar on one side and Tangier on the other, this view offers a glimpse into the past when empires fought for dominance over these waters. The careful depiction of key locations emphasizes their strategic value and historical context.
Whether used for navigation or military purposes, this print reminds us of the enduring importance of understanding our maritime heritage. It serves as a visual reminder of how geography can shape destinies and influence global politics. As we gaze upon this historical snapshot, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the power struggles that have unfolded at this critical juncture between land and sea.
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