Canvas Print : Central Freetown, Sierra Leone, West Africa
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Central Freetown, Sierra Leone, West Africa
Central Freetown, Sierra Leone, West Africa, viewed from Tower Hill Barracks. Date: circa 1905
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Media ID 14407386
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
Bandstand Freetown Leone Sierra
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring the vibrant culture and history of West Africa into your home with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning photograph captures the breathtaking view of Central Freetown, Sierra Leone, as seen from Tower Hill Barracks, circa 1905. The image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the unique charm of this bustling African city with its colorful buildings, colonial architecture, and the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape. Our Canvas Prints are meticulously crafted using premium quality materials to ensure a vivid and long-lasting display. Add this captivating piece to your collection and create a personalized, eye-catching decor that tells a story.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Glance into the Past: Central Freetown, Sierra Leone, West Africa, Circa 1905" Central Freetown, the heart of Sierra Leone's vibrant capital city, as it appeared around the turn of the 20th century. This evocative photograph, taken from Tower Hill Barracks, invites us to step back in time and explore the unique character of this historic African city. The image reveals a bustling urban scene, with a diverse array of architectural styles reflecting the rich cultural tapestry of the region. European influence is evident in the grandiose buildings, such as the imposing bandstand and the elegant houses with their red-tiled roofs and whitewashed facades. These structures stand in stark contrast to the traditional African huts, which can be seen nestled among the trees and woven into the urban landscape. The lush greenery that surrounds Central Freetown is another striking feature of the photograph. Trees, both native and exotic, provide a verdant backdrop to the buildings and add to the city's natural charm. The intricate branches of the trees frame the view, creating a sense of depth and perspective that draws the viewer into the scene. Central Freetown was founded in 1787 as a settlement for freed African slaves, and its rich history is evident in the diverse population and architectural styles seen in this photograph. The city has long been a melting pot of cultures, and its unique character continues to draw visitors from around the world. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, providing a window into the history and heritage of Central Freetown and the people who call it home. The buildings, trees, and vibrant urban scene captured in this image serve as a reminder of the city's rich past and its enduring resilience.
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