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Poster Print : Greek Orthodox Church, Port Sudan, Sudan
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Greek Orthodox Church, Port Sudan, Sudan
Greek Orthodox Church, Port Sudan, Sudan Date: circa 1920s
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Media ID 14407484
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Christina Christinaity Orthodox Sep16 Sudan Sudanese
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Discover the rich cultural heritage of Port Sudan with our stunning Greek Orthodox Church print. This captivating image, taken in the circa 1920s, showcases the beautiful Greek Orthodox Church in Port Sudan, Sudan. As part of our Media Storehouse collection from Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights managed print is perfect for adding a touch of history and world culture to any space. Bring the unique beauty of this ancient church into your home or office with our high-quality poster print. Order now and transport yourself to another time and place.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 37.4cm (23.4" x 14.7")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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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This evocative photograph captures the Greek Orthodox Church in Port Sudan, Sudan, from the 1920s. The image showcases the unique blend of African and Greek architectural influences that define this historic place of worship. The church, with its distinctive blue dome and intricate stonework, stands proudly against the backdrop of the Red Sea. The Greek Orthodox community in Port Sudan, a bustling port city located in the northeastern part of Sudan, has a rich history that dates back to the late 19th century. Greek merchants and sailors, attracted by the region's strategic location and abundant natural resources, began to settle in the area. They brought with them their faith and established the Greek Orthodox Church as a spiritual center for the community. The church's architecture reflects the cultural fusion that took place between the Greek immigrants and the local Sudanese population. The use of local materials, such as stone and coral, in the construction of the church, as well as the incorporation of traditional African motifs, can be seen in the intricate details of the building. Despite the passage of time and the many challenges that the Greek Orthodox community in Port Sudan has faced, the church remains an important symbol of their heritage and a testament to the enduring power of faith. The photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when different cultures came together to create something beautiful and meaningful.
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