Canvas Print : Rest house for travellers, Sobat, near Khartoum, Sudan
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Rest house for travellers, Sobat, near Khartoum, Sudan
Rest house for travellers at Sobat, near Khartoum, in Anglo-Egyptian Sudan. Date: circa 1920
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Media ID 14227346
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
Anglo Arab Colonialism Khartoum Rest Resting Sudan Sudanese Traveller Travellers
21"x14" (53x35cm) Canvas Print
Discover the timeless beauty of the past with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image "Rest house for travellers, Sobat, near Khartoum, Sudan" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning photograph, captured circa 1920, transports you to the Anglo-Egyptian Sudan of yesteryears. The rest house at Sobat, nestled near the bustling city of Khartoum, stands as a testament to the rich history and cultural heritage of Sudan. Our premium quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the intricate details and vibrant colors of this iconic image. Add a touch of history and sophistication to your home or office décor with this beautiful piece of art.
Ready to hang Premium Gloss Canvas Print. Our archival quality canvas prints are made from Polyester and Cotton mix and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 53.3cm x 35.6cm (21" x 14")
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 evocative photograph captures the Rest House for Travellers at Sobat, a serene oasis nestled near the bustling city of Khartoum in Anglo-Egyptian Sudan during the 1920s. The image transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into the colonial era of Sudan's rich history. The Rest House, with its red-tiled roof and whitewashed walls, stands proudly amidst the arid landscape, providing much-needed respite for weary travellers on their journeys across the Middle Eastern country. The palm trees lining the grounds offer a touch of greenery in the otherwise barren terrain, adding to the restful ambiance. The British colonial influence is evident in the architectural design of the building, with its European-style windows and shutters. Yet, the structure seamlessly blends into its surroundings, demonstrating the harmonious coexistence of different cultures during this period. The Rest House at Sobat served as a vital shelter for travellers, particularly during the hot and dry Sudanese climate. It offered a place to rest, refuel, and recover before continuing their journeys. The building's significance extended beyond its practical use, as it also symbolized the connection between the British colonial administration and the Sudanese people. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the past, showcasing the unique blend of architectural styles and cultural exchange that characterized the Anglo-Egyptian Sudan during the 1920s. The Rest House at Sobat stands as a testament to the historical significance of travel and the importance of providing shelter and hospitality to those on the move.
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