Photographic Print : Sudan - Street Scenes, Port Sudan
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Sudan - Street Scenes, Port Sudan
Street Scenes, Port Sudan, Red Sea State, Sudan. Date: 1927
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Media ID 14195315
© The Wentworth Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step into the vibrant world of Sudan's past with our captivating photographic print, "Street Scenes, Port Sudan" from Media Storehouse. This evocative image, taken in 1927, transports you to the bustling streets of Port Sudan in the Red Sea State. Witness the rich culture and history of this fascinating country through the lens of Mary Evans Prints Online's Rights Managed collection. Bring this beautiful piece of history into your home or office to inspire and intrigue, adding a unique touch to your space.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
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) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, taken in 1927, depicts a bustling street scene in Port Sudan, the second largest city in Sudan and the primary seaport of the Red Sea State. The image transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into the rich history and vibrant culture of this fascinating African country. In the foreground, we see a group of people gathered around a cart, likely engaged in lively conversation or haggling over goods. The cart, adorned with colorful fabrics and various wares, adds a pop of color against the dusty, sandy backdrop. In the distance, the Red Sea shimmers under the bright sun, with ships anchored in the harbor and the bustling port activity visible in the background. The photograph also reveals the diverse population of Port Sudan, with people of various ethnicities and backgrounds going about their daily lives. The traditional clothing and headwear worn by some of the individuals add to the sense of cultural richness and diversity. The photograph was taken during a period of significant historical change in Sudan. In the late 1920s, the country was under British colonial rule, and the port of Port Sudan was a major hub for the export of cotton, gum arabic, and other commodities. The city's strategic location on the Red Sea also made it an important trading center, with connections to the Middle East, India, and Europe. Today, Port Sudan remains an important economic and cultural center in Sudan, with a thriving fishing industry and a diverse population. This photograph serves as a reminder of the city's rich history and the vibrant, dynamic culture that continues to thrive there.
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