Antique Framed Print : View of Singapore, 1880s
Framed Photos from Mary Evans Picture Library
View of Singapore, 1880s
View of Singapore, 1880s. Date: 1880s
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Media ID 14350504
© Mary Evans Picture Library/Pump Park Photography
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
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, titled "View of Singapore, 1880s," offers a glimpse into the past of one of the most vibrant and dynamic cities in the world. Taken during the late 19th century, this image showcases the bustling waterfront of Singapore, a major trading hub and British colonial outpost at the time. The photo reveals the rich tapestry of life in this multicultural melting pot, with various ethnic communities coexisting harmoniously. The foreground of the image is dominated by the impressive silhouette of the Fullerton Building, which served as the General Post Office and the Singapore Club. The building's grand architecture reflects the British colonial influence, while the nearby boats and ships in the harbor indicate the city's importance as a global trading center. The vibrant colors and intricate details in this photograph are a testament to the skill and artistry of the photographer. The lush greenery of the palm trees, the clear blue waters of the harbor, and the diverse mix of people and buildings create a striking contrast that highlights the unique character of Singapore. Despite the passage of time, this photograph remains an invaluable record of Singapore's rich history and cultural heritage. It invites us to explore the stories of the people who lived and worked in this bustling city during the 1880s and serves as a reminder of the enduring spirit and resilience of Singaporeans. This image is a must-have for anyone interested in the history and culture of Singapore or the wider region.
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