Metal Print : Bringing goods ashore - Port Elizabeth, South Africa
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Bringing goods ashore - Port Elizabeth, South Africa
Bringing goods ashore - Port Elizabeth, South Africa Date: late 19th century
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Media ID 14121578
© Mary Evans Picture Library / Lynne
Ashore Bringing Carry Goods Porters Southern Elizabeth
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Bringing Goods Ashore - Port Elizabeth, South Africa: Transport yourself back in time with our stunning Metal Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts the hustle and bustle of late 19th century Port Elizabeth, South Africa as goods are brought ashore. Our high-quality Metal Prints bring out the rich details and vibrant colors of this Rights Managed photograph, making it a beautiful addition to any home or office space. Experience the magic of history with our Metal Prints - order yours today!
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.
Bringing Goods Ashore - Port Elizabeth, South Africa
EDITORS COMMENTS
is an evocative late 19th century photograph that captures the bustling activity of the Port Elizabeth harbor in South Africa. The image portrays a group of porters, mostly likely local laborers, diligently carrying various goods from the ship's edge to the waiting carts and wagons on the dock. The porters, dressed in simple clothing and barefoot, are shown in a determined and focused manner as they navigate the uneven terrain and heavy loads. The ships in the background, with their sails partially lowered, suggest that the unloading process is underway. The waterfront is teeming with activity, with other porters and workers in the vicinity, adding to the sense of industry and commerce. The harbor, with its large ships and bustling activity, was a crucial economic hub during this period, connecting South Africa to the wider world through international trade. The photograph offers a glimpse into the daily life of the port city during the late 19th century, providing insight into the labor-intensive process of unloading goods from ships and transporting them to their final destination. The image also highlights the important role of local laborers in the global trade network, and the vital contribution they made to the economic development of South Africa. Overall, "Bringing Goods Ashore - Port Elizabeth, South Africa" is a fascinating historical document that captures the energy and dynamism of a bustling port city in the late 19th century.
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