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The Port of Beirut, Lebanon
The Port of Beirut, Lebanon. Date: circa 1920s
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Media ID 18072759
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Beirut Lebanese Lebanon Quay Quayside
Greetings Card (7"x5")
"Add a touch of international flair to your correspondence with our exquisite range of Greetings Cards from Media Storehouse. This particular design showcases a captivating image of The Port of Beirut, Lebanon, dating back to the 1920s. The vibrant hues and intricate details of the historic port, skillfully sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, will transport your recipients to another time and place. Perfect for special occasions or just to brighten someone's day, our high-quality Greetings Cards are the thoughtful choice for expressing your sentiments in style."
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 12.5cm x 16.2cm (4.9" x 6.4")
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 portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph captures the bustling Port of Beirut, Lebanon in the 1920s, a time of great economic and cultural prosperity in the Middle East. The image showcases the quayside teeming with activity, as boats of various sizes and shapes bob gently in the harbor. The quay is lined with people and merchandise, as traders and travelers come and go, exchanging goods and stories. Beirut, the 'Pearl of the Middle East,' was a melting pot of cultures and religions, and this is reflected in the diverse crowd gathered at the port. European and Middle Eastern influences are evident in the architecture of the buildings and the clothing of the people. The vibrant energy of the scene is palpable, as the sounds of laughter, haggling, and the clanging of anchors fill the air. The Port of Beirut was a vital link to the outside world, connecting Lebanon to Europe, the Americas, and the Far East. It was a gateway for the import and export of goods, from textiles and spices to precious metals and stones. The port's strategic location made it a hub for trade and commerce, attracting merchants and travelers from all corners of the globe. This photograph is a testament to the rich history and cultural diversity of Beirut and Lebanon, a time when the city was a beacon of progress and opportunity in the Middle East. The Port of Beirut continues to be an essential part of the country's identity, serving as a reminder of its storied past and its enduring resilience.
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