Metal Print : Harbour at Luderitz, Namibia, SW Africa
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Harbour at Luderitz, Namibia, SW Africa
View of the harbour at Luderitz, Namibia, SW Africa. The town was named after Adolf Luderitz, the founder of German South West Africa. Date: 1940s
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Media ID 14231634
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
Colonialism Export Jetty Namibia Pier Reflection Swakopmund
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Breathtakingly capturing the timeless beauty of Luderitz Harbour, Namibia, our Metal Print of this iconic view transports you to the vibrant and historic town on the shores of the Atlantic Ocean. This high-quality Metal Print, from the Media Storehouse collection, showcases the stunning image of the harbour, as seen in the 1940s, obtained from Mary Evans Prints Online. With its advanced printing technology and durable metal surface, this artwork is not only a beautiful addition to your home or office décor but also a long-lasting investment. Experience the magic of this Namibian gem, immortalized in metal, and bring a piece of Africa's rich history into your living space.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 38.1cm (10" x 15")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Glimpse into the Past: Harbour at Luderitz, Namibia, SW Africa (1940s)" This evocative photograph captures the serene beauty and historical significance of the harbour at Luderitz, Namibia, in the 1940s. Named after its founder, Adolf Luderitz, this coastal town in South West Africa (now Namibia) was a vital hub during the German colonial era. The image showcases a picturesque scene of the harbour, with its wooden pier extending gracefully into the tranquil waters. The pier, a testament to the ingenuity of the German colonizers, served as an essential link between land and sea, facilitating the import and export of goods. The pier is dotted with boats and ships, some moored and others at anchor, reflecting the bustling maritime activity that once thrived in this region. The reflection of the boats on the calm waters adds an ethereal quality to the scene, creating a mirror-like effect that enhances the visual appeal. The pier's end is adorned with a quaint jetty, where cargo and passengers would have disembarked and embarked, connecting Luderitz to the wider world. The town's history is deeply rooted in its maritime past, with the harbour playing a pivotal role in the development of this coastal community. Despite the passage of time, this photograph transports us back to an era of colonialism, transporting us to a bygone era when the sea was a vital artery for trade and communication. The harbour at Luderitz, Namibia, remains a testament to the rich history and cultural heritage of this fascinating African country.
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