Fine Art Print : Camel Train Saudi Arabia Sailor Jeddah Jedda
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Camel Train Saudi Arabia Sailor Jeddah Jedda
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Media ID 11548489
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Arabia Camel Camels Djeddah Jedda Jeddah Jidda Jiddah Leaving Sailor Saudi
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the rich history of international trade with our stunning Camel Train Saudi Arabia Sailor Jeddah Jedda print from Media Storehouse, brought to you by Mary Evans Prints Online (10587760). This captivating image transports you back in time as camels laden with goods prepare to leave for their journey across the desert, guided by a sailor from Jeddah or Jiddah, now Jedda or Jeddah. The intricate details of the camels, their riders, and the surrounding landscape evoke a sense of adventure and wonder. Add this beautiful fine art print to your collection and bring the history of camel transport and trade into your home or office.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 53.3cm x 32cm (21" x 12.6")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" 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
This evocative photograph captures the unique blend of tradition and innovation in the historic port city of Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, during the early 20th century. The image depicts a camel train making its way alongside a modern railway, with a sailor standing at the water's edge, likely waiting for the arrival of a ship. The camels, laden with goods, are leaving Jeddah, a major hub for trade and transportation between the Middle East and Africa, India, and the Far East. The leaves in the foreground add a sense of tranquility and contrast the bustling activity of the scene. Jeddah, located on the Red Sea coast, has a rich history as a center for maritime trade dating back to ancient times. Camel caravans played a crucial role in the transportation of goods between the Arabian Peninsula and other regions, but the arrival of the railway in the late 19th century revolutionized the way goods were moved. The railway, which connected Jeddah to Damascus and beyond, allowed for faster and more efficient transportation of goods, ultimately contributing to the growth of Jeddah as a major commercial center. This photograph is a testament to the resilience and adaptability of the people of Jeddah, who embraced new technologies while continuing to rely on traditional methods of transportation. It also highlights the city's important role in the historical trade routes that connected different parts of the world, making it a fascinating subject for students of history, anthropology, and cultural studies.
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