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Photographic Print : A mashua sails out of the sheltered, natural harbour of Lamu Island
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A mashua sails out of the sheltered, natural harbour of Lamu Island
A mashua sails out of the sheltered, natural harbour of Lamu Island. Dhow is the colloquial word used by most visitors for the wooden sailing ships of the East African coast although in reality a dhow is a much larger ocean-going vessel.& #x26; #x
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© Nigel Pavitt
African Coast Coast Province Craft Dhow Harbors Harbours Islamic Culture Kenya Kenya Coast Kenyan Lamu Lamu Island Mashua Sails Vessel Water Front Wooden Boat World Heritage Site Natural Harbour
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Experience the enchanting beauty of Lamu Island with this stunning photographic print from Media Storehouse. Witness the graceful departure of a traditional Mashua dhow from the tranquil, natural harbor, captured perfectly by NP from Discover Images by AWL. Transport yourself to the shores of the East African coast with this exquisite piece of art for your home or office.
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
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Estimated Product Size is 37.5cm x 25cm (14.8" x 9.8")
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.
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This print captures the serene beauty of Lamu Island as a traditional mashua gracefully sails out of its sheltered, natural harbour. Lamu Island, located on the enchanting Kenyan coast, is renowned for its rich cultural heritage and stunning waterfront views. The wooden sailing ship depicted in the image is colloquially referred to as a dhow by most visitors. However, it should be noted that dhows are typically larger ocean-going vessels. Nevertheless, this smaller craft showcases the intricate craftsmanship and seafaring traditions of East Africa. Lamu Island itself holds immense historical significance and has been recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Its charming port serves as a gateway to explore the wonders of Islamic culture intertwined with African coastal traditions. As we gaze at this mesmerizing scene, we can't help but appreciate the artistry behind this wooden boat - an embodiment of Kenya's maritime legacy. The sails billow against the backdrop of clear blue skies and calm waters, creating an atmosphere that transports us back in time. Whether you're drawn to maritime history or simply captivated by picturesque harbours, this print beautifully encapsulates the essence of Lamu Island's natural charm. It invites us to embark on our own imaginary voyage through time and immerse ourselves in the allure of Africa's coastal treasures.
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