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General view, Aden
General view, British colony of Aden (now in Yemen). Date: circa 1920s
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Media ID 14412334
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
Aden Arab Arabia Colonialism Colony Hills Yemen
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Bring a piece of history into your home with our exquisite range of Photographic Prints from Media Storehouse. This striking image, titled "General view, Aden," transports you back in time to the British colony in the 1920s. Captured by Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights-managed photograph offers a captivating glimpse into the past, showcasing the bustling port city of Aden with its unique blend of architectural styles and diverse population. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details that bring the image to life. Add this beautiful piece to your collection and create a conversation starter in your living space.
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.
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 37.5cm x 24.5cm (14.8" x 9.6")
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) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph captures the general view of Aden, a major British colony in the Middle East during the 1920s. The image showcases the unique blend of architectural styles that defined this bustling port city, located on the southwestern coast of the Arabian Peninsula. The foreground of the photograph is dominated by the imposing structures of the British administration, including a grand colonial-style building with tall arched windows and intricate stonework. The building's red-tiled roof stands out against the backdrop of the arid hills, which are dotted with small settlements and traditional Arab houses. A winding road snakes its way up one of the hills, leading to the heart of the city. The road is lined with trees and vegetation, providing a stark contrast to the barren landscape that surrounds it. In the distance, the shimmering waters of the Gulf of Aden can be seen, reflecting the sun's rays and adding to the picture's breathtaking beauty. Aden was a vital part of the British Empire during the colonial era, serving as a major trading hub and military outpost. The city's strategic location at the southern entrance to the Red Sea made it a key player in the global trade of goods such as coffee, frankincense, and spices. The diverse population of Aden, which included Arabs, Indians, Europeans, and others, contributed to a rich cultural melting pot that continues to influence the region to this day. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when Aden was a thriving British colony in the heart of the Arabian Peninsula.
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