Metal Print : National Bank, Beira, Mozambique, East Africa
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National Bank, Beira, Mozambique, East Africa
National Bank building, Beira, Mozambique, Portuguese East Africa. Date: circa 1920
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Media ID 14383262
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
Balcony Bank Banking Beira Colonialism Commerce Finance Financial Mozambique Portico Portuguese Tramlines
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Bring the historic charm of Beira, Mozambique's National Bank to your home or office with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This stunning image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the architectural beauty of the National Bank building in Portuguese East Africa during the early 20th century. Our high-quality metal prints are not just beautiful decorative pieces but also long-lasting, with vibrant colors and exceptional clarity that are sure to impress. Each print is individually crafted using premium aluminum sheets, ensuring a unique and modern look. Relive the rich history of East Africa and add a touch of timeless elegance to your space with our National Bank 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 the Past: National Bank of Beira, Mozambique, Circa 1920 This evocative black-and-white photograph captures the grandeur and elegance of the National Bank building in Beira, Mozambique, during the early 1920s. Situated in Portuguese East Africa, Beira was a significant port city and commercial hub, attracting a diverse population of Europeans, Asians, and Africans. The image showcases the imposing architecture of the National Bank, with its ornate portico, intricate balconies, and impressive columns. The building's classical design reflects the European influence that dominated the colonial cities of East Africa during this period. The pavement in front of the bank is lined with tramlines, indicating the presence of an efficient public transportation system that connected various parts of the city. The photograph also reveals a bustling street scene, with people going about their daily business. A man in a military uniform stands at the corner, adding an air of authority and security. The trees lining the streets provide a lush contrast to the concrete and brick structures, creating a sense of harmony between nature and urban development. The National Bank played a crucial role in the financial and commercial life of Beira and Portuguese East Africa as a whole. It facilitated transactions, provided loans, and managed the financial interests of the European settlers, local elites, and businesses. The bank's presence signified the economic power and influence of Portugal in its African colonies. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, providing valuable insights into the history, culture, and architecture of Beira and Mozambique during the colonial era.
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