Glass Frame : Main radio station in Alarobia, Madagascar
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Main radio station in Alarobia, Madagascar
Main radio station in Alarobia, a town in the centre of Madagascar. Date: circa 1910
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Media ID 14402129
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
Madagascan Madagascar Main Radio Stations Towns
7"x5" Glass Mount
Wall mounted or free-standing, these black edged glass frames feature a smooth chamfered edge and a stylish black border (on back face of the glass). Manufactured from 4mm thick glass, Glass Mounts are a durable, professional way of displaying and protecting your prints. Your 7x5 print is slotted into the back of the frame so can easily be changed if needed.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.7cm x 12.7cm (7" x 5")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 16.2cm (8" x 6.4")
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 Main Radio Station in Alarobia, a small town nestled in the heart of Madagascar, circa 1910. The image offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the architectural charm of this historic building that once played a significant role in the communication landscape of the region. Alarobia, located in the central part of the island nation, was an important hub during the early days of radio broadcasting in Madagascar. This Main Radio Station, with its distinctive design and imposing presence, served as the primary means of communication for the town and its surrounding areas. The photograph reveals a well-maintained, red-roofed building with large, arched windows that allow ample natural light to filter in. The station's antenna towers can be seen rising high above the structure, reaching out to connect Alarobia with the rest of the world. The image is a testament to the ingenuity and determination of the people of Alarobia during a time when communication was a luxury and a vital link to the outside world. The Main Radio Station in Alarobia was more than just a building; it was a symbol of progress and connection. It brought news, music, and information to the people, fostering a sense of community and unity. Today, this photograph serves as a reminder of the past and the role that radio played in shaping the lives of people in Alarobia and beyond.
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