Home > North America > Dominica > Related Images
Dominica, West Indies - Palm Trees
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Mary Evans Picture Library
Dominica, West Indies - Palm Trees
Dominica, West Indies - Palm Trees, including a Talipot Palm. Date: circa 1907
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 7185745
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10528608
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Tropical Haven: Palm Trees of Dominica, West Indies, circa 1907" This evocative black-and-white photograph captures the enchanting beauty of Dominica, an emerald gem in the heart of the Caribbean Sea. The image, taken circa 1907, showcases a stunning array of palm trees, their silhouettes framed against the azure sky. The lush greenery and the pristine white sandy beach in the foreground add to the idyllic scene. Among the palm trees, a Talipot Palm (Corypha elata) stands tall and proud, its distinctive fan-shaped crown reaching for the heavens. This majestic tree is a native of the West Indies and is known for its large, edible heart of pith, which is a delicacy in some Caribbean cultures. The Talipot Palm is a symbol of strength and resilience, thriving in the tropical climate and weathering the elements with grace. The photograph transports us to a bygone era, where time seemed to move more slowly, and the simple pleasures of nature held center stage. The serene atmosphere is further accentuated by the tranquil waters lapping gently at the shore, creating a soothing symphony of sounds. Dominica, with its unspoiled natural beauty and diverse flora and fauna, is a paradise for nature lovers and adventurers alike. This image serves as a testament to the island's enchanting allure and its enduring connection to the natural world. As we gaze upon this timeless photograph, we are reminded of the power of nature to inspire, heal, and rejuvenate our spirits. The palm trees of Dominica, with their graceful silhouettes and the Talipot Palm standing proudly among them, invite us to take a moment to appreciate the simple pleasures of life and to cherish the beauty of our natural world.
MADE IN THE UK
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.