Photographic Print : Malta / Valletta Port 1847
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Malta / Valletta Port 1847
The port of Valletta from the front of the Lazaretto Date: 1847
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Media ID 14272227
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Step back in time with our exquisite photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring the iconic Malta landscape of Valletta Port as it looked in 1847, this captivating image brings history to life. Carefully sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights managed print boasts exceptional detail and vibrant colors, transporting you to the heart of this stunning Mediterranean destination. Perfect for adding character to any room or as a thoughtful gift, this print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and lovers of fine art.
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 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning 1847 print captures the breathtaking beauty and historical significance of Valletta Port in Malta. The image, titled "The port of Valletta from the front of the Lazaretto," offers a captivating view of the grand harbor, framed by the imposing fortifications of the city. The Lazaretto, a quarantine station visible in the foreground, stands as a testament to the rich maritime history of Malta and its role as a strategic trading post in the Mediterranean. Valletta, the capital city of Malta, was founded in 1566 by the Knights of St. John and named in honor of Grand Master Jean Parisot de Valette. The city's fortifications, designed by the renowned architects Francesco Laparelli and Miguel Jeronimo de Silveira, were built to protect the island from invading forces. The harbor, with its deep natural harbor and sheltered anchorage, played a crucial role in the city's defense and economic prosperity. The print, produced in the mid-19th century, offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the grandeur of Valletta and its bustling port. The tall ships anchored in the harbor, the intricately designed fortifications, and the picturesque buildings lining the waterfront all contribute to the timeless charm of this historic city. The print is a testament to the enduring allure of Malta's rich maritime heritage and the beauty of its historic port city.
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