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Antique Framed Print : Built by the Portuguese between 1593 and 1598
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Built by the Portuguese between 1593 and 1598
Built by the Portuguese between 1593 and 1598, Fort Jesus overlooks the entrance to the Old Harbour of Mombasa. The fort is now a museum
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© Nigel Pavitt
Coast Line Fortification Kenya Kenyan Nigel Pavitt Fort Jesus Mombasa Portuguese Fort
18"x18" (46x46cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 12x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 18x18 inches (46x46cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 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
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 29.4cm x 27.3cm (11.6" x 10.7")
Estimated Product Size is 46.5cm x 46.5cm (18.3" x 18.3")
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 remarkable Fort Jesus, a historic Portuguese fortification built between 1593 and 1598. Situated on the coast of Mombasa, Kenya, this magnificent structure proudly overlooks the entrance to the Old Harbour. With its commanding position and stunning coastal backdrop, Fort Jesus stands as a testament to both African and Portuguese history. Today, this once-mighty fortress has been transformed into a fascinating museum that offers visitors an immersive journey through time. Stepping inside its ancient walls is like stepping back in time, where one can explore the rich cultural heritage of Kenya's coast. The image captures the grandeur of Fort Jesus against a backdrop of crystal-clear waters and picturesque coastline. The juxtaposition of architectural strength against nature's beauty creates an awe-inspiring sight that attracts tourists from all corners of Africa and beyond. Renowned photographer Nigel Pavitt skillfully captures every detail with his lens in this extraordinary shot for Discover Images by AWL. His expertise allows viewers to appreciate not only the historical significance but also the sheer magnificence of this iconic landmark. Whether you are drawn by history or simply captivated by breathtaking scenery, Fort Jesus is undoubtedly a must-visit destination for anyone exploring Kenya's coastal treasures.
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