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War Memorial, Prince of Wales Pier, Aden
View from the sea, War Memorial, Prince of Wales Pier, British colony of Aden (now in Yemen). Date: circa 1930
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Media ID 14410476
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Aden Arab Arabia Clock Colonialism Colony Hills Mist Pier Shore Yemen
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our stunning poster print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the evocative image of the War Memorial at Prince of Wales Pier in Aden. This beautiful view of the British colonial landmark, taken from the sea around 1930, is a captivating snapshot of history. Printed on high-quality matte paper, this poster is a must-have for history enthusiasts, travellers, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of the past. Bring a piece of the rich history of Aden into your home or office with this exquisite poster, sourced from the extensive archive of Mary Evans Prints Online.
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 37.7cm (23.4" x 14.8")
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 War Memorial at Prince of Wales Pier in the British colonial port city of Aden, now part of modern-day Yemen. The image, taken from the sea around the late 1930s, offers a striking view of the memorial standing proudly against the backdrop of the misty coastline. The pier, with its distinctive clock tower and whitewashed buildings, is silhouetted against the clear blue waters, creating a serene and almost surreal scene. The War Memorial, a testament to the lives lost during the various conflicts in which the British Empire was involved, is a poignant reminder of the rich and complex history of this strategic Middle Eastern port city. Aden, located on the Arabian Sea, was a vital hub for the British Empire in the Eastern Arabian Peninsula during the colonial era. The memorial, with its intricate carvings and ornate design, serves as a powerful symbol of the enduring connection between the British and the people of Aden during that time. The hills in the background add depth and texture to the image, while the overall composition invites the viewer to reflect on the historical significance of this once-thriving colonial outpost. The pier, with its functional yet elegant design, stands as a testament to the ingenuity and engineering prowess of the British during the colonial period. The image, with its timeless beauty and historical importance, is a must-have for anyone interested in the history of the British Empire, colonialism, and the Middle East.
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