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Framed Print : View of Chinde, Mozambique, Portuguese East Africa
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View of Chinde, Mozambique, Portuguese East Africa
View of the town of Chinde, Mozambique, Portuguese East Africa. Date: circa 1900s
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Media ID 14398952
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
Colonialism Mozambique Portuguese
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Step back in time with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning piece showcases "View of Chinde, Mozambique, Portuguese East Africa," a captivating image from the early 1900s, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. Transport yourself to a bygone era with the rich details of this rights-managed photograph, expertly framed to add a touch of history and character to your space. Perfect for world travelers, history enthusiasts, or those seeking to add a unique touch to their decor. Order now and let this beautiful print tell a story in your home or office.
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
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.6cm x 25.4cm (15.6" x 10")
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: "A Glimpse into the Past: The Tranquil Town of Chinde, Mozambique, Portuguese East Africa, Circa 1900s" 2. Description: This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us to the serene and colonial town of Chinde, located in Mozambique, Portuguese East Africa. The image, taken around the turn of the 20th century, showcases the picturesque waterfront scene with its unique blend of African and European architectural styles. 3. Background: Chinde, a historic port town, was a significant center of trade and commerce during the Portuguese colonial era. The town's strategic location on the banks of the Rovuma River made it an essential hub for the transportation of goods between the African interior and the Indian Ocean. 4. Composition: The photograph features a panoramic view of the town, with its vibrant buildings, some adorned with colorful tiles, others displaying intricate wooden balconies, and still others boasting red-tiled roofs. The calm waters of the Rovuma River reflect the image of the town, adding to the tranquil atmosphere. 5. Details: The European influence is evident in the architectural styles of the buildings, which stand in stark contrast to the surrounding lush greenery and thatched huts. The image also reveals the presence of various boats and ships, hinting at the bustling maritime activity that once defined Chinde. 6. Legacy: This photograph serves as a testament to the rich history and cultural fusion that characterized Portuguese East Africa during the colonial era. It invites us to reflect on the complex and intriguing history of Chinde and the broader Mozambican region. 7. Conclusion: This evocative image of Chinde, Mozambique, offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, showcasing the unique blend of African and European influences that shaped the landscape and people of Portuguese East Africa during the colonial era.
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