Framed Print : Madagascar / Comoros 1855
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Madagascar / Comoros 1855
Mayotte, Comoros Islands: harbour scene, French settlement
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1855 Madagascar Settlement Comoros Mayotte
A2 Premium Frame with A3 Poster
Bring the historical charm of the Comoros Islands to your home or office with our stunning Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. Featuring the captivating image "Madagascar / Comoros 1855" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, this print showcases a vibrant harbour scene of the French settlement in Mayotte, Comoros Islands. Transport yourself back in time with the intricate details of the ships, buildings, and people in this beautifully preserved piece of history. Our Framed Prints are meticulously crafted with high-quality materials, ensuring a long-lasting and elegant addition to any space.
Premium Paradise Wooden Range A2 Premium Poster Frame (62x45cm) with A3 Poster (42x30cm) and mounted behind a white matt board to make your photo really stand out. FSC Certified and Rainforest Alliance Certified for environmental, social, and economic sustainably. High transparency tempered glass window with a smooth finished frame. Great for filling empty walls, decorating blank spaces, or creating eye-catching gallery walls. Frames arrive ready to hang. Sent with secure, protective packaging. Smooth wooden veneer mimics the real wood look and feel with ultra-durable scratch resistance tempered glass.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.4cm x 40.4cm (15.9" x 15.9")
Estimated Product Size is 62cm x 44.6cm (24.4" x 17.6")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Glimpse into the Past: A French Settlement Harbour Scene in Mayotte, Comoros Islands, 1855" This evocative image transports us back in time to the mid-19th century, capturing a moment in the rich history of Mayotte, one of the Comoros Islands located in the Indian Ocean off the eastern coast of Africa. The photograph, taken in 1855, depicts a bustling harbour scene in the French settlement on the island. The image is filled with a sense of activity and industry. French colonial ships are anchored in the harbour, their sails furled and masts standing tall against the backdrop of the azure sea and sky. Local boats, manned by Comorian sailors, can be seen approaching the larger vessels, likely to trade goods or transport passengers. The harbour is also bustling with activity on land, with people and animals milling about, adding to the vibrant atmosphere. The French presence in Mayotte dates back to the late 19th century, when the island was formally colonized by France. Prior to this, Mayotte and the other Comoros Islands had been part of the wider Swahili trading network, with strong cultural and commercial ties to the Arab world, East Africa, and Europe. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the complex history of the Comoros Islands and the role that France played in shaping their destiny. It also serves as a reminder of the rich cultural and historical heritage that continues to thrive in this beautiful and diverse region of the world. The intricate details of the scene, from the intricately patterned dhows to the bustling activity on the dockside, make this a captivating and evocative image that transports us to a bygone era. Whether used as a conversation starter, a decorative piece, or a source of historical inspiration, this photograph is sure to add depth and character to any space.
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