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Place Menelik in Djibouti City
Place Menelik with post office on the right in Djibouti City, north-eastern Africa. Date: circa 1920
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Media ID 14403149
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15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Bring the rich history of Djibouti City to your home or office with our stunning Media Storehouse Metal Print featuring the iconic image of Place Menelik. This captivating photograph, dating back to circa 1920, showcases the post office on the right side of the bustling square, named after Menelik II, the emperor of Ethiopia from 1889 to 1913. Our high-quality metal prints are not only visually appealing but also durable, ensuring your investment in history lasts a lifetime. Experience the vibrant colors and intricate details as if you were there, with each print individually crafted for a truly unique and personalized touch. Elevate your space with a piece of history from the heart of north-eastern Africa.
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 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) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph captures the bustling atmosphere of Place Menelik in Djibouti City during the 1920s. The central square, named after Emperor Menelik II of Ethiopia, serves as a vibrant hub of activity in this North-Eastern African town. The post office, located on the right-hand side of the square, is a focal point for both local residents and travelers passing through. The image showcases a diverse range of architectural styles, with European-influenced buildings, such as the post office, standing proudly alongside traditional African houses. Bicycles and pedestrians navigate the cobblestone streets, adding to the lively scene. Trees and greenery dot the square, providing shade and a sense of tranquility amidst the hustle and bustle. The presence of the Somali and Djiboutian people adds to the rich cultural tapestry of this bustling urban center. The square, with its mix of African and European influences, represents the unique blend of traditions and communities that thrived in Djibouti City during this era. Place Menelik served as a gathering place for the local population, offering a space for social interaction, commerce, and the exchange of ideas. The post office played a crucial role in connecting Djibouti City to the wider world, facilitating communication and trade. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the history and character of this intriguing African city during the 1920s.
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