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Framed Print : Street scene, Bathurst (now Banjul), Gambia, West Africa
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Street scene, Bathurst (now Banjul), Gambia, West Africa
Street scene in Bathurst (now Banjul), Gambia, West Africa. Date: circa 1920
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Media ID 23143886
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Bathurst Climate Colonialism Gambia Gambian Palm Parasol Banjul
13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame
Step back in time with our exquisite Framed Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This stunning Street scene in Bathurst (now Banjul), Gambia, West Africa, captured circa 1920, transports you to a bygone era. The image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the rich history and vibrant culture of this African city. Each print is carefully framed to preserve its authenticity and beauty, making it a unique and captivating addition to any space. Bring a piece of the world into your home with this one-of-a-kind Framed Print.
Framed and mounted 9x7 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 13.5x11.5 inches (34x29cm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.4cm x 21.4cm (8.4" x 8.4")
Estimated Product Size is 34cm x 29.2cm (13.4" x 11.5")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Blend of Colonial Architecture and Tropical Vegetation: A 1920s Street Scene in Bathurst, Gambia, West Africa" This evocative photograph captures the essence of Bathurst, the former capital city of The Gambia in West Africa, during the 1920s. The image, filled with a rich tapestry of history, culture, and colonial influence, showcases the unique blend of architectural styles and the tropical climate that defines this vibrant African city. In the foreground, we see a row of imposing colonial-style buildings with red-tiled roofs and whitewashed walls, standing proudly against the backdrop of lush, green trees. These structures, remnants of British colonial rule, serve as a testament to the region's history. The tall, towering building on the left, with its ornate detailing and grandeur, exudes an air of authority and sophistication. The street is bustling with activity, as people go about their daily routines. Some are seen under the shade of parasols, seeking respite from the hot, tropical climate. Palm trees line the streets, their fronds swaying gently in the breeze. The grassy verges add a touch of greenery and provide a stark contrast to the paved roads and concrete buildings. The scene is a captivating blend of the old and the new, the colonial and the African, the European and the native. It offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back in time to an era of exploration, discovery, and cultural exchange. This photograph is not just a visual representation of a moment in history, but also a powerful reminder of the enduring spirit of the people of Bathurst and their resilience in the face of change. The image, with its rich details and vibrant colors, is a must-have for anyone interested in African history, colonialism, or cultural exploration. It is a testament to the beauty and diversity of the world we live in and the fascinating stories that lie within it.
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