Photographic 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
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Discover the captivating beauty of Africa's Zambezi River with this vintage photograph from the Media Storehouse collection. Taken in 1927, this rights-managed image from Mary Evans Prints Online captures the majesty of a steam ship navigating the tranquil waters near Livingstone, in both Zambia and Zimbabwe. This evocative black and white image transports you back in time, inviting you to imagine the adventures and stories that unfolded on this iconic river. Perfect for adding a unique and historic touch to your home or office décor, or for use in your creative projects, this stunning photograph is a must-have for anyone with a passion for African history and culture. Bring the timeless allure of the Zambezi River into your world with Media Storehouse's exquisite range of photographic prints.
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 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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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