Fine Art Print : Falkland Islands - Port Stanley
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Falkland Islands - Port Stanley
Falkland Islands - Port Stanley Date: circa 1905
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Media ID 14396976
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Atlantic Falkland Jul16 Overseas Southern Stanley Territory Malvinas
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless beauty of the Falkland Islands with this exquisite fine art print from Media Storehouse, featuring the charming harbor scene of Port Stanley. Captured in the early 1900s, this evocative image invites you to explore the rich history and natural wonders of this remote and captivating destination. With its crisp details and vibrant colors, this high-quality print is a must-have for any home or office, adding a touch of adventure and nostalgia to your decor. Rights managed through Mary Evans Prints Online.
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 30.6cm (21" x 12")
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
1. Title: A Glimpse of Port Stanley, Falkland Islands, circa 1905 Port Stanley, the largest settlement on the Falkland Islands, is nestled on the eastern coast of the island of the same name. This evocative photograph, captured circa 1905, offers a captivating glimpse into the past of this remote and beautiful British Overseas Territory located in the South Atlantic Ocean. The image reveals a quaint and tranquil harbor, where fishing boats are moored, their sails furled, and their masts standing tall against the backdrop of the clear, azure waters. The natural beauty of the surrounding landscape is evident, with rolling hills and lush greenery providing a striking contrast to the rugged coastline. In the foreground, a group of people can be seen gathered around what appears to be a makeshift marketplace or wharf. The women, dressed in long skirts and shawls, are engaged in animated conversation, while the men, wearing hats and heavy coats, attend to various tasks. The bustling activity suggests a close-knit community, where the daily rhythm of life revolves around the sea and the land. The Falkland Islands, also known as the Malvinas, have a rich and complex history. They were first discovered in 1592 by the English explorer John Davis, but it was not until the late 18th century that permanent settlements began to be established. The islands have been a subject of dispute between the United Kingdom and Argentina, with tensions reaching a boiling point in 1982 when the Falklands War broke out. Today, the Falkland Islands remain a British Overseas Territory, with a population of around 3,000 people. This photograph, with its timeless charm and evocative imagery, offers a glimpse into a bygone era and a reminder of the enduring allure of the Falkland Islands.
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