Framed Print : Mombasa seafront, Kenya, East Africa
Framed Photos from Mary Evans Picture Library
Mombasa seafront, Kenya, East Africa
Mombasa seafront, Kenya, East Africa.
1923
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14394828
© The On Call in Africa Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Bring the vibrant beauty of Mombasa, Kenya's breathtaking East African coastline into your home with our exquisite Framed Prints from The On Call in Africa Collection by Mary Evans Picture Library. This stunning image, captured in 1923, showcases the picturesque Mombasa seafront with its crystal-clear waters, golden sand, and the iconic dhows docked along the shore. Each print is meticulously framed to enhance the rich colors and intricate details of the photograph, making it a captivating addition to any room. Transport yourself to the sun-soaked shores of Mombasa with this evocative piece of art.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm 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
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.6cm x 23.1cm (15.6" x 9.1")
Estimated Product Size is 57.9cm x 47.8cm (22.8" x 18.8")
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
1. Title: "Mombasa Seafront, Kenya, East Africa (1923)" 2. Description: This photograph captures the breathtaking beauty of Mombasa Seafront in Kenya, East Africa, during the 1920s. The image, taken in 1923, showcases the pristine coastline with its powdery white sand beaches, crystal-clear turquoise waters, and the tranquil Indian Ocean. The calm sea gently laps against the shore, creating a serene atmosphere that invites relaxation and rejuvenation. 3. Background: Mombasa, the second-largest city in Kenya, is located on the eastern coast of Africa and has been a significant trading hub for centuries. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the picturesque seafront that has attracted visitors from around the world for generations. The 1920s, also known as the Jazz Age or the Roaring Twenties, were marked by cultural, social, and economic changes. This photograph reflects the allure of exotic travel and adventure that defined the era. 4. Composition: The photograph is expertly composed, with the sea and sky forming the majority of the frame. The horizon line divides the image, with the sky dominated by fluffy clouds and the sea reflecting the vibrant colors of the sky. The palm trees and a few buildings along the coastline add depth and texture to the image, while the sandy beach and the gentle waves create a sense of tranquility and serenity. 5. Legacy: This photograph is a testament to the enduring beauty of Mombasa Seafront and the allure of the African coast. It invites us to imagine the experiences of travelers who visited this stunning location over a century ago and to appreciate the rich history and culture of Kenya and East Africa. The photograph serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving natural beauty and the role it plays in inspiring wonder and exploration.
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