Metal Print : The Island of Mozambique
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The Island of Mozambique
The path to the tip of the Island of Mozambique (Ilha de Mocambique), which lies off northern Mozambique, between the Mozambique Channel and Mossuril Bay (part of the Nampula Province). Prior to 1898, it was the capital of colonial Portuguese East Africa. Date: circa 1907
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Media ID 11590175
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Capital Channel Fort Mozambique Portugal Portuguese Waterfront Ilha Mocambique Nampula
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Discover the enchanting beauty of The Island of Mozambique with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This exquisite image, rights managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the breathtaking view of the tip of the island, nestled between the Mozambique Channel and Mossuril Bay. Our high-quality metal prints are not just a decorative addition to your space, they are a conversation starter. Each print is meticulously crafted using aluminum sheets coated with a special photo receptive material, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional image detail. The waterproof, scratch-resistant surface is perfect for displaying in various environments, making it an ideal choice for both residential and commercial spaces. Bring the magic of Mozambique into your home or office with our stunning Metal Print of The Island of Mozambique.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 23.2cm (14" x 9.1")
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) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. The Enchanting Path to the Tip of Ilha de Mocambique: A Window into Portugal's Colonial Past The captivating image before you transports us back in time to the early 20th century, specifically to the Island of Mozambique, off the northern coast of Mozambique. This idyllic island, situated between the Mozambique Channel and Mossuril Bay in the Nampula Province, was once the proud capital of Portuguese colonial East Africa, from 1505 to 1898. As we follow the winding path that leads to the very tip of the island, we are greeted by a series of architectural marvels that bear the indelible mark of Portugal's colonial legacy. The island's rich history is etched into every brick and stone, whispering tales of a bygone era. The Portuguese influence is most evident in the island's stunning buildings, which blend European and African architectural styles. The whitewashed walls, red-tiled roofs, and intricate carvings are reminiscent of Portugal, while the use of local materials and the incorporation of traditional African motifs add an undeniable African touch. The fort, a formidable structure that once protected the island from external threats, stands proudly at the waterfront. Its imposing walls and towering bastions bear witness to the island's tumultuous past, while the tranquil waters of the Mozambique Channel and Mossuril Bay offer a stark contrast to the island's storied history. The Island of Mozambique, with its unique blend of cultures and history, is a testament to the rich tapestry of human experience. This photograph, taken circa 1907, offers a glimpse into a time when Portugal's colonial reach extended to the shores of East Africa, leaving behind a legacy that continues to captivate and inspire.
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