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Crumbling colonial villas on Ilha do Mozambique
Crumbling colonial villas on Ilha do Mozambique, the old capital of Portuguese East Africa
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Media ID 1702081
© Julian Love/John Warburton-Lee Photography Ltd
Bird Colonial Duck Ducks Horizontal Ilha De Mozambique Ilha Do Mocambique Mozambique Mozambique Island Nampula Old Capital Steps Villa
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Step back in time with our stunning mounted photo from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image "Crumbling Colonial Villas on Ilha do Mozambique" by JL from Discover Images by AWL. This evocative photograph transports you to the historic heart of Portuguese East Africa, showcasing the unique charm and character of the crumbling colonial villas that grace the shores of this enchanting island. Add this beautifully printed and mounted piece to your home or office to evoke a sense of adventure and wonder, and let the story of Ilha do Mozambique unfold before your eyes.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 13.5cm (8" x 5.3")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the haunting beauty of Ilha do Mozambique, the old capital of Portuguese East Africa. The image captures a scene of crumbling colonial villas that once stood as proud symbols of Portuguese architecture in this African island nation. Time has taken its toll on these majestic structures, leaving them in a state of decay and abandonment. The composition is enhanced by the presence of a solitary duck gracefully perched on the steps leading to one of the villas. This unexpected visitor adds an element of serenity amidst the crumbling surroundings, reminding us that nature continues to thrive even in forgotten corners. The horizontal format allows for a comprehensive view, capturing not only the architectural details but also providing glimpses into daily life on this historic island. It invites viewers to immerse themselves in its rich history and imagine what stories these walls could tell if they could speak. Ilha do Mozambique holds immense cultural significance as it was once an important trading post along ancient maritime routes. Today, it stands as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, preserving remnants of its past glory while embracing its present identity. This thought-provoking photograph by JL from Discover Images by AWL serves as a poignant reminder that even in ruins, there is beauty to be found and lessons to be learned from our shared history.
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