Greetings Card : leaving Port of Aden - Aden
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leaving Port of Aden - Aden
leaving Port of Aden - Aden - Aden doesn t look like much in the daytime, just a few buildings at the foot of huge volcanic mountains. Date: 1951
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Media ID 8205383
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Greetings Card (7"x5")
"Add a touch of nostalgia to your mail with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse range of Greetings Cards. This stunning image, titled "Leaving Port of Aden - Aden," taken in 1951, depicts a tranquil scene of a ship departing from the port against the backdrop of Aden's unique volcanic mountains. The black-and-white photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time, making it an ideal choice for those looking to send a thoughtful and personal message. With its evocative imagery, our Greetings Cards are sure to leave a lasting impression."
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
Leaving Port of Aden, 1951: A Snapshot of a Bygone Era This evocative black-and-white photograph captures the moment of departure from the Port of Aden in 1951, a scene that seems frozen in time. The image, devoid of any commercial use, offers a glimpse into the everyday life of the 1950s, a period of significant change and transition. Aden, a bustling port city located on the southwestern coast of the Arabian Peninsula, was a vital trading hub during the 1950s. The photograph, however, reveals little of the city's bustling activity. Instead, it presents a tranquil scene, with a few low-lying buildings nestled at the foot of towering volcanic mountains. The sun casts long, dramatic shadows across the landscape, adding to the sense of stillness and serenity. The photograph's composition is simple yet effective. The focus is on the small group of people gathered at the water's edge, their backs turned towards the camera, as they bid farewell to someone out of frame. The figures are silhouetted against the bright, unfiltered sunlight, adding depth and texture to the image. The photograph's lack of color only serves to heighten the sense of nostalgia and longing. It is a reminder of a time when life moved at a slower pace, and the world was a more intimate and connected place. The photograph's timeless quality invites us to reflect on the past, and to appreciate the beauty and simplicity of a moment in history that has long since passed.
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