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Fine Art Print : The Government House, Intendance St, Port Louis, Mauritius
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The Government House, Intendance St, Port Louis, Mauritius
The Government House, Intendance Street, Port Louis, Mauritius. Date: circa 1960s
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Media ID 18952916
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Mauritian Mauritius Nov18 Palm
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and culture of Mauritius through the captivating lens of our Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning image of The Government House on Intendance Street in Port Louis, Mauritius, transported from the Mary Evans Prints Online archive, takes you back in time to the 1960s. The elegant architecture of the Government House, with its lush greenery and tranquil surroundings, is a testament to the island's colonial past. Add a touch of timeless sophistication to your home or office décor with this exquisite Fine Art Print, a perfect conversation starter and a reminder of the beauty and history of Mauritius.
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 34.3cm (21" x 13.5")
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.
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1. Title: A Glimpse into the Past: The Government House on Intendance Street, Port Louis, Mauritius in the 1960s 2. Description: This photograph transports us back in time to the 1960s, offering a rare glimpse into the rich history of Mauritius. The image showcases the majestic Government House, located on Intendance Street in Port Louis, the country's bustling capital city. 3. Background: The Government House, an iconic landmark of Mauritian heritage, has served as the official residence of the Governor-General since 1834. Its elegant architecture, a blend of neoclassical and colonial styles, reflects the diverse cultural influences that have shaped Mauritius throughout history. 4. Setting the Scene: In this photograph, the Government House stands proudly amidst lush, tropical palm trees, their fronds swaying gently in the breeze. The serene atmosphere is a stark contrast to the bustling activity of Intendance Street, which can be seen in the background, teeming with people and vehicles. 5. Historical Context: The 1960s were a pivotal decade for Mauritius, as the country began its journey towards independence from British rule. This photograph captures a moment in time when the Government House continued to serve as the seat of colonial administration, while the winds of change were already beginning to stir. 6. Preserving History: This evocative image offers a unique perspective on Mauritius' past, providing valuable insights into the country's history and cultural heritage. It serves as a reminder of the enduring legacy of the Government House and the role it has played in shaping the nation's story. 7. Conclusion: This photograph, taken circa 1960s, invites us to explore the rich tapestry of Mauritian history and appreciate the beauty and resilience of its people and land. The Government House on Intendance Street, Port Louis, remains a testament to the island nation's proud past and its ongoing journey towards the future.
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