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West Indies Grenada
(Windward Islands) Native porters coaling a paddle-steamer in St Georges Harbour
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1846 Coaling Grenada Indies Paddle Porters Steamer Windward
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 7.6cm x 5.3cm (3" x 2.1")
Estimated Product Size is 10cm x 10cm (3.9" x 3.9")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a historical moment in the West Indies, specifically Grenada, during the year 1846. The image showcases native porters hard at work coaling a paddle-steamer in St. George's Harbour, providing a glimpse into the bustling maritime activity of that era.
The scene is alive with movement and energy as the porters diligently load coal onto the steamer, their faces reflecting determination and strength. The backdrop of St. George's Harbour adds to the charm of this snapshot from history, with its picturesque setting and bustling atmosphere.
This photograph not only serves as a visual record of a bygone era but also highlights the important role played by native workers in supporting maritime trade and transportation in the Windward Islands. It offers viewers a window into daily life in Grenada during this period, shedding light on both the challenges and triumphs faced by those involved in such labor-intensive tasks.
As we admire this piece from Mary Evans Prints Online, we are reminded of the rich history and cultural heritage of the West Indies, as well as the resilience and ingenuity of its people. It is a testament to human endeavor and cooperation, capturing a moment frozen in time for us to appreciate and reflect upon.
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