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Photographic Print : 1891 - West Indies, Port Royal Jamaica with HMS Urgent at anchor
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1891 - West Indies, Port Royal Jamaica with HMS Urgent at anchor
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Media ID 23449328
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Step back in time with our exquisite photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the captivating image of Port Royal, Jamaica in 1891. Witness the historic scene of HMS Urgent anchored in the vibrant waters of the West Indies. This stunning vintage print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to a bygone era with its intricate details and rich, authentic colors. Ideal for adding a touch of history and character to your home or office decor.
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 23.6cm (14.8" x 9.3")
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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Step back in time with this photograph of Port Royal, Jamaica in 1891, featuring the HMS Urgent at anchor in the harbor. This image offers a glimpse into the rich history and culture of the West Indies during the late 19th century. Port Royal, founded in 1518, was once the wealthiest city in the Caribbean and a notorious pirate haven. However, a devastating earthquake in 1692 destroyed much of the town, leaving only the ruins of its once grand architecture. By the late 1800s, Port Royal had begun to rebuild, and this photograph captures the urban landscape as it was emerging from its past. The HMS Urgent, a Royal Navy cruiser, can be seen anchored in the foreground. The ship's presence underscores the importance of the British Empire in the region during this era. The buildings along the waterfront, with their colorful facades and traditional architectural styles, reflect the diverse influences that shaped the town's character. The photograph also showcases the vibrant street life of Port Royal, with people going about their daily routines and children playing in the streets. The marketplace, bustling with activity, offers a glimpse into the town's commercial center. This photograph is an invaluable record of a bygone era, offering a window into the history and culture of Port Royal and the wider Caribbean region. It invites us to imagine the sights, sounds, and smells of this bustling port town, and to appreciate the beauty and resilience of the people and places that have endured through the centuries.
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