Metal Print : St Anna Bay, Willemstad Harbour, Curacao, West Indies
Metal Prints From Mary Evans Picture Library
St Anna Bay, Willemstad Harbour, Curacao, West Indies
Dutch battleships departing from St Anna Bay, Willemstad Harbour, Curacao, West Indies. Date: 1908
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Media ID 14313450
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
Anna Battleship Battleships Caribbean Curacao Depart Departing Indies Shipping Willemstad
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Bring the historic charm of Willemstad Harbour, Curacao, to your home or office with our stunning Metal Print of Dutch battleships departing from St Anna Bay, available exclusively through Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, dates back to 1908 and transports you back in time. Our high-quality Metal Prints are known for their vibrant colors, exceptional clarity, and long-lasting durability. Each print is meticulously printed on a lightweight aluminum sheet, ensuring a sleek and modern look that complements any decor. Elevate your space with this beautiful piece of history and enjoy the timeless beauty of the West Indies.
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
This evocative photograph captures the moment of departure of Dutch battleships from St Anna Bay, Willemstad Harbour, in Curacao, West Indies, in the year 1908. The image transports us back in time to the early 20th century, an era of maritime dominance and colonial power in the Caribbean. The calm, turquoise waters of St Anna Bay are dotted with the masts and sails of various ships, creating a picturesque scene against the backdrop of the rugged, coastal terrain. The Dutch battleships, anchored in the bay, are ready to set sail, their massive hulls looming large against the horizon. Plumes of smoke billow from their stacks, a testament to their steam-powered engines. The historical significance of this photograph lies in the strategic importance of Curacao as a Dutch colonial possession and a key port in the Caribbean. The island served as a vital hub for the Dutch West India Company's trading operations, with St Anna Bay being a popular anchorage for ships transporting goods between Europe, Africa, and the Americas. This photograph offers a glimpse into the rich maritime history of the Caribbean and the Dutch colonial legacy in the region. The departure of these battleships signifies the movement of military and economic power, as well as the interconnectedness of the global community during this period. The image is a poignant reminder of the past, and a testament to the enduring allure of the sea and the stories it holds.
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