Photographic Print : British ships at Muscat, Oman
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British ships at Muscat, Oman
Scene with British naval boats off the coast of Muscat, capital of Oman. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts
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Capital Muscat Oman Ponsonby Ralph 1935
14"x11" Photo Print
Transport yourself back in time with our exquisite British ships at Muscat, Oman photograph from the Media Storehouse collection. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the majesty of British naval boats anchored off the coast of Muscat, the historic capital of Oman. Taken by renowned photographer Ralph Ponsonby Watts, this rights-managed print offers a captivating glimpse into the past, perfect for enhancing your home or office decor. Add a touch of history and nautical charm to your space with this stunning piece from Media Storehouse.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 22.5cm (14" x 8.9")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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, taken by Ralph Ponsonby Watts in 1935, captures the tranquil scene of British naval boats anchored off the coast of Muscat, the historic and enchanting capital city of Oman in the Middle East. The image transports us back in time to the 1930s, an era of imperial expansion and maritime dominance, as the sun casts a golden glow over the shimmering ocean. The British ships, proudly flying their flags, are a testament to the enduring relationship between Britain and Oman, which dates back to the 18th century. Muscat was a vital trading post for the British Empire, and its strategic location at the mouth of the Gulf of Oman made it an essential outpost for the Royal Navy. The boats in the foreground, with their sails furled and anchors dropped, seem to be at peace with the calm waters, as if basking in the sun's warm embrace. The larger ships in the background, their masts and rigging silhouetted against the sky, add a sense of grandeur and history to the scene. The photograph is a poignant reminder of a bygone era, when the world was connected by the sea, and the might of the British Navy was a powerful force in the Eastern world. Today, Muscat is a thriving modern city, but this image allows us to glimpse the rich history and cultural heritage that lies beneath its surface.
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