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Poster Print : Somali Fruit Traders - Aden, Yemen
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Somali Fruit Traders - Aden, Yemen
Somali Fruit Traders - Aden, a seaport in Yemen Date: circa 1910s
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Media ID 11557107
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Aden Bananas Fruits Seaport Sellers Somali Somalian Traders Trays Yemen
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
"Bring the vibrant history of Aden, Yemen to your walls with our exquisite Somali Fruit Traders print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to the bustling seaport of Aden in the 1910s. Witness the energy and color of the Somali fruit traders as they go about their daily business, expertly arranging their fresh produce for sale. This rights-managed print is not just a piece of art, but a window into the rich cultural heritage of Yemen. Add this stunning print to your collection and let the story of Somali Fruit Traders inspire and enchant you every day."
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 39.4cm x 59.4cm (15.5" x 23.4")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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.
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This evocative photograph captures the vibrant scene of Somali fruit traders at work in the bustling seaport of Aden, Yemen, during the 1910s. The image presents a rich tableau of East African life, with Somali men and boys expertly arranging an array of fresh fruits on colorful trays, ready to sell to passing customers. Bananas, a staple fruit in the region, dominate the scene, but other fruits such as mangoes, oranges, and pineapples are also on display. The traders, dressed in traditional clothing, display a keen sense of pride and professionalism as they engage with the public, haggling over prices and sharing jokes with one another. Young boys, eager to learn the family trade, can be seen observing their elders and helping out where they can. The hustle and bustle of the port, with its ships and sailors in the background, adds to the sense of energy and excitement. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the history of Somali fruit trade in Aden, a city that was once a major hub for commerce between Africa, the Middle East, and Europe. The image also serves as a poignant reminder of the rich cultural heritage and resilient spirit of the Somali people, who have long played a significant role in the economic and social fabric of the region.
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