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Firing of the noon day gun, at the Saluting Battery, Upper Barracca Gardens, Valletta, Malta
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© Mel Longhurst / Eye Ubiquitous
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Postcards (8 pack of A6)
Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
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Estimated Product Size is 15cm x 10.6cm (5.9" x 4.2")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
Immerse yourself in the rich history and cultural traditions of Valletta, Malta with this print captured by Mel Longhurst. The image showcases the awe-inspiring moment of the Firing of the noon day gun at the Saluting Battery, located in the picturesque Upper Barracca Gardens. Under a radiant summer sky, a group of uniformed soldiers stands poised beside their cannons, ready to carry out this daily midday ceremony. As smoke billows from the cannon barrel, an explosion fills the air, marking not only a timekeeping ritual but also a testament to Malta's military heritage. The bastions and ramparts surrounding them serve as both protection and a reminder of Valletta's historic significance. This UNESCO World Heritage site attracts tourists from all over who come to witness its grandeur firsthand. Mel Longhurst skillfully captures this momentous event against a backdrop of lush greenery and blue skies. His lens perfectly frames not just an act of warfare artillery but also highlights how tradition intertwines with modern life in Valletta. Whether you're exploring on vacation or embarking on a sightseeing tour, this print invites you to delve into Malta's vibrant past while appreciating its present beauty. It serves as a timeless memento that encapsulates both adventure and reverence for history.
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