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Framed Print : Street scene, Freetown, Sierra Leone, West Africa
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Street scene, Freetown, Sierra Leone, West Africa
Street scene with the Co-Operative Wholesale Society Limited, Cotton Department, in Freetown, Sierra Leone, West Africa. Date: circa 1915
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Media ID 14407392
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Coop Cooperative Cotton Department Empty Freetown Leone Operative Pedestrians Quiet Sierra Wholesale Wide
A2 Premium Frame with A3 Poster
Step into the past with our exquisite Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring a captivating street scene of Freetown, Sierra Leone, circa 1915. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the bustling Cotton Department of the Co-Operative Wholesale Society Limited. The intricate details of the marketplace, the vibrant colors, and the lively energy of the crowd transport you to another time and place. Each print is carefully framed to preserve and enhance the beauty of the original photograph, making it a stunning addition to any room in your home or office. Bring a piece of history into your space with this unique and captivating Framed Print from Media Storehouse.
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.
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This evocative photograph captures a tranquil moment in the bustling streets of Freetown, Sierra Leone, West Africa, circa 1915. The image showcases a wide, empty street lined with impressive colonial-style buildings, their grand facades standing proud against the clear blue sky. At the heart of the scene, the prominent sign of the Co-Operative Wholesale Society Limited's Cotton Department catches the eye. Pedestrians dressed in traditional African attire, their faces shielded from the sun by wide-brimmed hats, stroll along the road, adding a sense of scale and life to the otherwise quiet scene. The absence of vehicles and the stillness of the people create an almost surreal atmosphere, as if the scene has been paused in time. The Co-Operative Wholesale Society Limited was a British-owned cooperative that operated in various parts of the British Empire, including Sierra Leone. The Cotton Department was likely one of the many branches established to support the local cotton industry, which was a significant economic contributor during this period. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, providing a window into the daily life of Freetown during the 1910s and the role that the Co-Operative Wholesale Society Limited played in the community. The image is a testament to the rich history and cultural diversity of Sierra Leone and West Africa as a whole.
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