Fine Art Print : HOLY LAND: FRONTIER POST. A view of a British frontier post at Ras en-Naqura (Rosh HaNikra)
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HOLY LAND: FRONTIER POST. A view of a British frontier post at Ras en-Naqura (Rosh HaNikra)
HOLY LAND: FRONTIER POST.
A view of a British frontier post at Ras en-Naqura (Rosh HaNikra), north of Acre, Palestine, near the border with Lebanon on the Mediterranean coast. Photographed c1930
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Media ID 13637780
1930 Arabic Automobile Border British British Empire British Mandate Of Palestine Coast Colonialism Frontier Hebrew Hill Hillside Israel Mandate Mediterranean Palestine Palestinian Police Post Rock Roof Station Acre Outpost
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the historic past with our exquisite Fine Art Print of 'Holy Land: Frontier Post' from Media Storehouse. This evocative image, taken from The Granger Collection, captures a British frontier post at Ras en-Naqura (Rosh HaNikra) around 1930. Located on the Mediterranean coast of Palestine, near the border with Lebanon, this fortified outpost stands as a testament to a bygone era. Add this stunning print to your collection and bring the rich history of the Holy Land into your home or office.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 36.5cm x 50.8cm (14.4" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph takes us back in time to the early 1930s, capturing a British frontier post at Ras en-Naqura (Rosh HaNikra) in the Holy Land. Situated north of Acre, Palestine, near the border with Lebanon on the picturesque Mediterranean coast, this image offers a glimpse into a significant era of colonialism and political tension. The scene depicts an exterior view of the frontier post nestled on a hillside overlooking the rocky coast. The architecture showcases British influence, with its sturdy construction and distinct roof design. In front of the outpost stands an automobile, symbolizing modernity amidst this historic landscape. As we delve deeper into this image's historical context, it becomes evident that this frontier post played a crucial role in maintaining order and security during Britain's mandate over Palestine. It served as a vital link between two nations while also representing their imperial power. Beyond its geopolitical significance lies an underlying narrative of cultural diversity. This area was home to both Arab and Hebrew communities living side by side along these contested borders. Through this remarkable photograph captured almost a century ago by The Granger Collection, we are transported back to witness history unfolding before our eyes. It serves as a testament to the complexities of colonial rule and highlights how landscapes can bear witness to profound moments in human history.
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