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A sandstorm in the Sudanese desert
A sandstorm in the Sudanese desert - an immense cloud of sand rises up over the Fort and British Barracks, Khartoum, Sudan. Date: circa 1920s
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Media ID 18076104
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Barracks Cloud Clouds Desert Enveloping Fort Huge Immense Khartoum Phenomena Rises Sand Storm Sudan Sudanese Sandstorm
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Experience the raw power of nature with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring an awe-inspiring image of a sandstorm in the Sudanese desert. This captivating photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to the heart of the Sudanese desert in the 1920s. Witness the immense cloud of sand rising up over Fort and British Barracks in Khartoum, as the relentless winds of the desert unleash their fury. Our high-quality metal prints are not just beautiful home decor, they're a conversation starter and a reminder of the majesty and mystery of the natural world. Order yours today and bring this breathtaking scene 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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 38.1cm x 24.4cm (15" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 38.1cm x 25.4cm (15" x 10")
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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A captivating image from the early 1920s captures the raw power and beauty of a sandstorm in the Sudanese desert, as an immense cloud of sand rises up over the Fort and British Barracks in Khartoum. The date of this photograph, a testament to the rich historical record of Mary Evans Prints Online, places us in an era when the British Empire held significant influence over Sudan. The sandstorm, also known as a haboob or habboub in the local Arabic language, is a natural phenomenon common in the arid regions of North Africa. Characterized by a wall of blowing sand and dust, these storms can last for hours and can be both awe-inspiring and destructive. In this photograph, the fort and barracks, standing as symbols of human presence in the harsh desert environment, are almost completely enveloped by the advancing sandstorm. The large, big, and huge cloud of sand rises up in the east, casting an eerie, otherworldly glow over the scene. The desert, usually characterized by its stark emptiness, is transformed into a dynamic and chaotic landscape. The 1920s, a time of significant change and development in the world, is reflected in this image, as the British presence in Sudan continued to evolve. The sandstorm serves as a reminder of the natural forces that shape the desert and the tenuous relationship between humans and their environment. This photograph, with its rich historical context and captivating imagery, invites us to reflect on the power and beauty of nature and the resilience of those who inhabit the harshest of environments.
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