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Mauritius - Port Louis - HM Battleships and Signal Mountain
Mauritius - Port Louis - HM Battleships and Signal Mountain. Date: circa 1909
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Media ID 20163497
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Battleship Battleships Capital Mauritian Mauritius Moored Mooring Signal
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Bring the historic charm of Mauritius to your home or office with our stunning Media Storehouse Metal Print featuring Mauritius - Port Louis - HM Battleships and Signal Mountain. This captivating image, taken circa 1909 from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the majestic battleships anchored in the harbor of Port Louis against the backdrop of Signal Mountain. The metal print process enhances the vibrant colors and intricate details, ensuring a high-quality, long-lasting piece of art that adds character and depth to any space. Order now and relive the rich maritime history of Mauritius every day.
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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Mauritius - Port Louis: A Spectacular View of HM Battleships Moored in the Harbor (circa 1909) This evocative photograph captures the majesty and power of the British Royal Navy in the Indian Ocean, as seen from the bustling port city of Port Louis, Mauritius. The image, taken around 1909, showcases a breathtaking panorama of HM battleships anchored in the harbor, their imposing silhouettes framed by the lush greenery of Signal Mountain in the background. The capital city of Mauritius, Port Louis, is nestled on the northwest coast of the island nation, overlooking the vast expanse of the Indian Ocean. The natural harbor, sheltered by the mountainous terrain, has long been an essential strategic location for maritime powers, including the British, who ruled Mauritius from 1810 to 1968. In this photograph, several battleships can be distinguished, their masts and funnels rising proudly from the water. The ships' metallic hulls glint in the sunlight, reflecting the clear blue waters of the harbor. The intricate details of their decks, gun turrets, and smokestacks are visible, underscoring the advanced engineering and military prowess of the time. Signal Mountain, a prominent landmark in Port Louis, looms in the background, its lush vegetation providing a striking contrast to the industrial might of the battleships. The mountain's name derives from its historical role as a communication hub for the British Navy, with a signal station established at its summit to transmit messages between ships in the harbor and those at sea. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, showcasing the rich maritime history of Mauritius and the enduring presence of the British Navy in the Indian Ocean during the early 20th century.
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