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Canvas Print : Windmills at the Salt Works - Aden, Yemen
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Windmills at the Salt Works - Aden, Yemen
Windmills at the Salt Works - Aden, Yemen.
circa 1920s
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Media ID 20259639
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Aden Sails Salt Windmill Windmills Yemen Yemeni
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Breathtakingly capturing the essence of a bygone era, our Canvas Print of 'Windmills at the Salt Works - Aden, Yemen' from the Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection is an exquisite addition to any decor. This vintage image, taken circa 1920s, showcases the iconic windmills of Aden, Yemen, standing proud against the backdrop of the salt works. The rich, textured canvas brings out the intricate details of the windmills and the expansive landscape, making it a timeless piece that adds character and charm to your home or office. Embrace the beauty of history with our Canvas Prints from Mary Evans Prints Online.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 76.2cm x 48cm (30" x 18.9")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Blend of Tradition and Industry: Windmills at the Salt Works, Aden, Yemen (circa 1920s)" 2. Description: This evocative black-and-white photograph captures the striking image of windmills standing tall against the backdrop of the Salt Works in Aden, Yemen. Dating back to the 1920s, this scene presents a unique blend of tradition and industry, showcasing the ingenuity and resourcefulness of the Yemeni people. 3. Context: Aden, a historic port city located on the southwestern coast of Yemen, was once a significant trade hub in the Middle East. The Salt Works, an essential component of Aden's economy, produced salt through the evaporation of seawater. Windmills were employed to pump water from the wells, facilitating the production process. 4. Design and Construction: The traditional windmills in this photograph feature tall, slender sails that capture the wind's energy to pump water. Their elegant design, a testament to the region's rich architectural heritage, is a sight to behold. The intricate details of the mills, from their wooden frames to the intricately carved sails, reflect the craftsmanship and skill of the local artisans. 5. Cultural Significance: This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, providing valuable insights into the daily life and industries of Yemen during the 1920s. It underscores the resilience and adaptability of the Yemeni people, who harnessed the power of the wind to meet their needs and sustain their communities. 6. Conclusion: The Windmills at the Salt Works in Aden, Yemen, serve as a powerful reminder of the region's rich history and the ingenuity of its people. This photograph, taken in the 1920s, offers a unique perspective on a bygone era and the traditional methods that shaped the lives of the Yemeni people.
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