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Windmills at the Salt Works - Aden, Yemen
Windmills at the Salt Works - Aden, Yemen.
circa 1920s
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Media ID 20259639
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Aden Sails Salt Windmill Windmills Yemen Yemeni
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Breathtakingly capturing the essence of a bygone era, this Media Storehouse Metal Print showcases the iconic Windmills at the Salt Works in Aden, Yemen. Hailing from the Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection from Mary Evans Prints Online, this image transports us back to the 1920s with its evocative and timeless charm. The metal print's vibrant colors and high-quality finish bring out the intricate details of the windmills, making it a stunning addition to any room in your home or office. Embrace the beauty of history with this exquisite piece of art.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 22.8cm (14" x 9")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Blend of Tradition and Industry: Windmills at the Salt Works, Aden, Yemen (circa 1920s)" 2. Description: This evocative black-and-white photograph captures the striking image of windmills standing tall against the backdrop of the Salt Works in Aden, Yemen. Dating back to the 1920s, this scene presents a unique blend of tradition and industry, showcasing the ingenuity and resourcefulness of the Yemeni people. 3. Context: Aden, a historic port city located on the southwestern coast of Yemen, was once a significant trade hub in the Middle East. The Salt Works, an essential component of Aden's economy, produced salt through the evaporation of seawater. Windmills were employed to pump water from the wells, facilitating the production process. 4. Design and Construction: The traditional windmills in this photograph feature tall, slender sails that capture the wind's energy to pump water. Their elegant design, a testament to the region's rich architectural heritage, is a sight to behold. The intricate details of the mills, from their wooden frames to the intricately carved sails, reflect the craftsmanship and skill of the local artisans. 5. Cultural Significance: This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, providing valuable insights into the daily life and industries of Yemen during the 1920s. It underscores the resilience and adaptability of the Yemeni people, who harnessed the power of the wind to meet their needs and sustain their communities. 6. Conclusion: The Windmills at the Salt Works in Aden, Yemen, serve as a powerful reminder of the region's rich history and the ingenuity of its people. This photograph, taken in the 1920s, offers a unique perspective on a bygone era and the traditional methods that shaped the lives of the Yemeni people.
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