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Greetings Card : Islands in the Straits of Malacca, seen here in the 19th century. From A Voyage Round the World in 500 Days, published 1879
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Islands in the Straits of Malacca, seen here in the 19th century. From A Voyage Round the World in 500 Days, published 1879
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Media ID 24910020
© Ken Welsh
Indian Indonesian Length Narrow Malay Peninsula Strait Of Malacca Straits Of Malacca Sumatra
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step back in time with our exquisite collection of greeting cards from Media Storehouse. Featuring the enchanting Islands in the Straits of Malacca, as depicted in the 1879 publication "A Voyage Round the World in 500 Days" by Ken Welsh from Design Pics. These vintage illustrations transport you to a bygone era, perfect for expressing your deepest sentiments. Ideal for special occasions or simply to brighten someone's day, our cards are a unique and thoughtful way to connect with friends and loved ones. Let the beauty of these islands inspire your message of love, friendship, or congratulations. Order now and let the magic of history unfold.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
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
This print takes us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse of the Islands in the Straits of Malacca. Published in 1879 as part of "A Voyage Round the World in 500 Days" this archival engraving showcases the beauty and significance of this narrow stretch of water. Stretching over an impressive length of 580 miles (930 km), these straits served as a vital shipping channel between the Malay Peninsula and Indonesian island, Sumatra. As one gazes at this scene, it becomes evident why these straits were considered one of the most important shipping lanes connecting the Indian and Pacific Oceans. The vintage illustration transports us to a bygone era, where ships sailed through these waters carrying goods and stories from distant lands. The historical value captured within this picture is undeniable, allowing us to appreciate how trade routes have shaped our world throughout history. Ken Welsh's expertise shines through in his careful curation and presentation of this image. Through his lens, we are transported back to a time when maritime commerce thrived along these shores. This print serves as a reminder that even today, amidst modern advancements, there is still much we can learn from our past journeys across vast oceans and narrow straits like those found here in the Straits of Malacca.
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