Mounted Print : Zambia - Zimbabwe - Steam Ship, The Zambezi River
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Zambia - Zimbabwe - Steam Ship, The Zambezi River
Steam Ship, The Zambezi River, near Livingstone, Zambia/Zimbabwe. Date: 1927
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Media ID 14195299
© The Wentworth Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Livingstone Zambezi Zambia Zimbabwe 1927
14"x12" Mount with 12"x10" Print
Transport yourself back in time with our stunning mounted photo from the Media Storehouse collection. This vintage image captures the majestic Steam Ship, The Zambezi River, as it navigates the waters between Zambia and Zimbabwe in 1927. The mist-covered river and lush greenery surrounding the ship create an idyllic scene, offering a glimpse into the rich history of this region. Our high-quality mounted print brings the beauty and intrigue of the past right into your home or office, making it a perfect addition to any decor. Rights Managed through Mary Evans Prints Online.
Printed on 12"x10" paper and suitable for use in a 14"x12" 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 25.4cm x 28.6cm (10" x 11.3")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 35.6cm (12" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, taken in 1927, showcases the Steam Ship The Zambezi making its way along the serene waters of the Zambezi River near Livingstone, a town straddling the border between Zambia and Zimbabwe. The steamship, with its tall smokestacks billowing white plumes against the clear blue sky, embodies the spirit of adventure and exploration that once defined travel in this part of Africa. The Zambezi River, one of Africa's most iconic waterways, has played a crucial role in the region's history. It has served as a vital transportation route for centuries, connecting various communities and facilitating trade between them. The arrival of steamships like The Zambezi revolutionized travel, making it faster and more efficient than ever before. The image captures a moment in time when the old world met the new. In the foreground, the steamship cuts through the water, its modern engineering a stark contrast to the traditional canoes and fishing boats that dot the riverbank. In the background, the lush greenery of the African landscape stretches out, untouched by the passage of time. This photograph is a testament to the rich history of the Zambezi River and the people who have called it home for generations. It invites us to imagine the stories of the travelers who have sailed its waters, the sights and sounds they would have experienced, and the friendships and alliances they would have forged along the way.
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