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Antique Framed Print : The architecture of the seaside town of Swakopmund
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The architecture of the seaside town of Swakopmund
The architecture of the seaside town of Swakopmund on Namibias windswept Atlantic coast is distinctly Teutonic, reflecting the countrys colonial past as the Protectorate of German South-West Africa from the late 19th century until the end o
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© Nigel Pavitt
African Architecture African Culture Building Exterior Colonial Architecture Colonial Buildings Grand Grandiose Namibia Namibian Culture Painted Swakopmund Town Houses German Architecture Teutonic
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 17.9cm (9.6" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 36.3cm x 31.2cm (14.3" x 12.3")
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 print showcases the grandiose architecture of Swakopmund, a charming seaside town nestled on Namibia's windswept Atlantic coast. The town's architectural style is distinctly Teutonic, serving as a visual reminder of its colonial past as the Protectorate of German South-West Africa during the late 19th century until the end of World War I. The exterior of this particular building is painted in vibrant colors, adding to its allure and reflecting the fusion between African and German cultures that defines Swakopmund. As you gaze at this image, you can't help but be transported back in time to an era when colonial influences shaped not only buildings but also the fabric of society. Swakopmund's unique blend of African history and German colonization is beautifully captured in this photograph. The grandeur and elegance emanating from these townhouses are a testament to both Namibian culture and European influence. This central Namib Desert oasis has managed to preserve its rich heritage while embracing modernity. As you explore every detail within this picture, it becomes evident that Swakopmund stands as an exquisite example of African architecture intertwined with Teutonic elements. Its colonial buildings with their intricate facades tell stories of resilience, adaptation, and cultural exchange. This stunning print by NP invites us to appreciate not just the beauty found within one frame but also the historical significance embedded within each brushstroke. It serves as a powerful reminder that even amidst vast landscapes like those found in Namibia
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