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Barracks in Swakopmund, south west Africa



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Barracks in Swakopmund, south west Africa

Barracks in Swakopmund, German south west Africa (now Namibia). Date: circa 1912

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Media ID 14231626

© Mary Evans / Pharcide

Barracks Crenellation Namibia Prewar Tracks Tramlines Swakopmund


14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print

Experience the rich history of Swakopmund, Namibia with our stunning Metal Print of Barracks from the early 20th century. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the architectural charm of the German colonial era. Our high-quality Metal Prints are known for their vibrant colors, sharp details, and durability. Each print is meticulously crafted using a unique process that infuses the image into a sturdy metal sheet, resulting in a beautiful, long-lasting piece of art for your home or office. Bring a piece of the past into your present with this intriguing and evocative Barracks in Swakopmund Metal Print.

Our Metal Prints feature rounded corners and rear fixings for easy wall mounting. Images are directly printed onto a lightweight, high quality 5mm thick, durable metallic surface for a vivid and vibrant finish. Available in 2 sizes, 28x35cm (14x11) and 50x40cm (20x16). The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.

Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space

Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")

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
1. Title: A Glimpse into Swakopmund's Past: German Barracks, Circa 1912 Swakopmund, a coastal town nestled in the heart of Namibia, South West Africa, once bore the distinct imprint of German colonial influence. This evocative photograph, taken circa 1912, captures the grandeur and militaristic essence of the German presence through the image of the barracks that stood proudly in the town. The barracks, with their crenellated roofs and imposing facade, exude an air of authority and discipline. The intricate architectural details, such as the arched windows and ornate brickwork, speak to the meticulous planning and execution that went into constructing these structures. The buildings, which housed the German military forces, served as a testament to the power and might of the colonial regime. The photograph also reveals the bustling streets of Swakopmund, with tramlines crisscrossing the road and the unmistakable sight of the German flag flying high above the town. The presence of the flag, along with the other flags adorning the buildings, underscores the significance of this town as a key outpost of German colonial rule in Africa. The image transports us back to a time when Swakopmund was a thriving hub of German activity, with its bustling streets, military presence, and colonial architecture. The photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the rich history and cultural heritage that continues to shape the town and the region today. This photograph, with its intriguing blend of military history, colonial architecture, and African landscape, offers a fascinating glimpse into the past of Swakopmund and the broader history of German colonialism in Africa. It invites us to reflect on the complex and often contested legacies of colonialism and to appreciate the unique character of this remarkable town.

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