Photographic Print : HOLY LAND: FRONTIER POST. A view of a British frontier post at Ras en-Naqura (Rosh HaNikra)
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HOLY LAND: FRONTIER POST. A view of a British frontier post at Ras en-Naqura (Rosh HaNikra)
HOLY LAND: FRONTIER POST.
A view of a British frontier post at Ras en-Naqura (Rosh HaNikra), north of Acre, Palestine, near the border with Lebanon on the Mediterranean coast. Photographed c1930
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Media ID 13637780
1930 Arabic Automobile Border British British Empire British Mandate Of Palestine Coast Colonialism Frontier Hebrew Hill Hillside Israel Mandate Mediterranean Palestine Palestinian Police Post Rock Roof Station Acre Outpost
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Experience the rich history of the Holy Land with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of 'HOLY LAND: FRONTIER POST.' This stunning image, captured around 1930, showcases a British frontier post at Ras en-Naqura (Rosh HaNikra) along the Mediterranean coast of Palestine. The post, standing proudly near the border with Lebanon, offers a captivating glimpse into the past, evoking stories of adventure, history, and culture. Bring this beautiful piece of history into your home or office with our high-quality, museum-grade prints. Each print is carefully crafted to preserve the original image's detail and vibrancy, ensuring a lasting impression for years to come.
Ideal for framing, Australian made Photo Prints are produced on high-quality 270 gsm lustre photo paper which has a subtle shimmer adding a touch of elegance, designed to enhance their visual appeal.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.5cm x 25.4cm (7.3" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph takes us back in time to the early 1930s, capturing a British frontier post at Ras en-Naqura (Rosh HaNikra) in the Holy Land. Situated north of Acre, Palestine, near the border with Lebanon on the picturesque Mediterranean coast, this image offers a glimpse into a significant era of colonialism and political tension. The scene depicts an exterior view of the frontier post nestled on a hillside overlooking the rocky coast. The architecture showcases British influence, with its sturdy construction and distinct roof design. In front of the outpost stands an automobile, symbolizing modernity amidst this historic landscape. As we delve deeper into this image's historical context, it becomes evident that this frontier post played a crucial role in maintaining order and security during Britain's mandate over Palestine. It served as a vital link between two nations while also representing their imperial power. Beyond its geopolitical significance lies an underlying narrative of cultural diversity. This area was home to both Arab and Hebrew communities living side by side along these contested borders. Through this remarkable photograph captured almost a century ago by The Granger Collection, we are transported back to witness history unfolding before our eyes. It serves as a testament to the complexities of colonial rule and highlights how landscapes can bear witness to profound moments in human history.
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