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Fine Art Print : View of Kismayo, port city in Somalia, East Africa
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View of Kismayo, port city in Somalia, East Africa
View of Kismayo, port city in Somalia, East Africa.
circa 1922
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Media ID 14394810
© The On Call in Africa Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating beauty of Kismayo, a historic port city in East Africa, through the lens of The On Call in Africa Collection at Media Storehouse. This exquisite Fine Art Print, sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library, captures the essence of a bygone era with its stunning depiction of Kismayo circa 1922. Transport yourself to the shores of the Indian Ocean and bring the rich history and culture of Somalia into your home or office. Our high-quality Fine Art Prints are perfect for adding a touch of international flair to any space, and are sure to be a conversation starter among guests. Order yours today and let the story of Kismayo unfold before your eyes.
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 32.1cm (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.
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View of Kismayo, a bustling port city in Somalia, East Africa, circa 1922, captures the essence of this historic coastal town during the 1920s. The black-and-white photograph reveals a vibrant scene of activity, with a winding road leading through the heart of the city, bordered by a mix of European-style buildings and traditional African structures. Kismayo, located on the Indian Ocean, was a significant trading hub and military outpost during the colonial era. The image showcases the diverse population of the city, with people from various ethnic and cultural backgrounds going about their daily lives. The port facilities, visible in the background, were a crucial link to the outside world, connecting Kismayo to international markets and facilitating the exchange of goods and ideas. The European influence is evident in the architecture of the buildings, with their red-tiled roofs, whitewashed walls, and ornate detailing. The road, lined with trees and dotted with vehicles, suggests a bustling commercial center, where merchants and traders would have conducted business. Despite the signs of progress and development, the photograph also reveals the natural beauty of the area, with the blue waters of the Indian Ocean glistening in the background and palm trees swaying gently in the breeze. The image offers a glimpse into the rich history and cultural diversity of Kismayo and its people, providing a window into the past and a reminder of the enduring allure of this fascinating port city in Somalia, East Africa.
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