Metal Print : Rest house for travellers, Sobat, near Khartoum, Sudan
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Rest house for travellers, Sobat, near Khartoum, Sudan
Rest house for travellers at Sobat, near Khartoum, in Anglo-Egyptian Sudan. Date: circa 1920
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Media ID 14227346
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Anglo Arab Colonialism Khartoum Rest Resting Sudan Sudanese Traveller Travellers
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Transport yourself back in time with our exquisite Metal Print of a rest house for travellers at Sobat, near Khartoum, Sudan. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the unique architecture and charm of Anglo-Egyptian Sudan in the early 20th century. The Metal Print's vibrant colours and exceptional detail bring this historic rest house to life, making it a stunning addition to any room in your home or office. Order now and let the rich history of this beautiful location be a part of your everyday surroundings.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the Rest House for Travellers at Sobat, a serene oasis nestled near the bustling city of Khartoum in Anglo-Egyptian Sudan during the 1920s. The image transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into the colonial era of Sudan's rich history. The Rest House, with its red-tiled roof and whitewashed walls, stands proudly amidst the arid landscape, providing much-needed respite for weary travellers on their journeys across the Middle Eastern country. The palm trees lining the grounds offer a touch of greenery in the otherwise barren terrain, adding to the restful ambiance. The British colonial influence is evident in the architectural design of the building, with its European-style windows and shutters. Yet, the structure seamlessly blends into its surroundings, demonstrating the harmonious coexistence of different cultures during this period. The Rest House at Sobat served as a vital shelter for travellers, particularly during the hot and dry Sudanese climate. It offered a place to rest, refuel, and recover before continuing their journeys. The building's significance extended beyond its practical use, as it also symbolized the connection between the British colonial administration and the Sudanese people. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the past, showcasing the unique blend of architectural styles and cultural exchange that characterized the Anglo-Egyptian Sudan during the 1920s. The Rest House at Sobat stands as a testament to the historical significance of travel and the importance of providing shelter and hospitality to those on the move.
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