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Antique Framed Print : The Landing, Plymouth, Montserrat, British West Indies
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The Landing, Plymouth, Montserrat, British West Indies
The Landing at Plymouth, Montserrat, British West Indies. In July 1995, Montserrats Soufriere Hills volcano, dormant for centuries, erupted and soon buried Plymouth in more than 12 metres (39 ft) of mud. Date: circa 1910s
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Media ID 11579199
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Caribbean Indies Landing Leeward Montserrat Overseas Plymouth Territory
21"x16" (54x41cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 15x10 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 21x16 inches (54x41cm). 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 37.1cm x 23.8cm (14.6" x 9.4")
Estimated Product Size is 54cm x 41.4cm (21.3" x 16.3")
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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The Landing at Plymouth, Montserrat, British West Indies: A Glimpse into the Past This evocative photograph captures the picturesque scene of The Landing in Plymouth, Montserrat, a beautiful port town nestled on the shores of the Caribbean Sea in the British West Indies. The image, believed to have been taken in the 1910s, showcases the vibrant colors and rich history of this idyllic location. The wooden docks, lined with boats and surrounded by lush vegetation, offer a glimpse into the bustling commercial activity that once thrived here. Sadly, this tranquil scene was forever changed in July 1995 when Montserrat's Soufriere Hills volcano, which had been dormant for centuries, erupted. The devastating eruption soon buried Plymouth in more than 12 meters (39 ft) of mud, leaving the once-thriving town in ruins. The Landing at Plymouth, Montserrat, was a hub of activity in the Leeward Islands of the Caribbean, serving as an important port for the British Overseas Territory. The town was known for its bustling markets, where locals sold fresh produce and handmade crafts, and its thriving fishing industry. The photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the town's rich history and the vibrant community that once called it home. Despite the devastation caused by the volcanic eruption, the people of Montserrat remain resilient, rebuilding their lives and their community. Today, Plymouth is undergoing a revitalization, with new structures and businesses emerging from the mud. The Landing continues to be an important part of Montserrat's history and a symbol of the island's strength and resilience.
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