Photographic Print > North America > Cuba > Related Images
Photographic Print : Rural Guard on horseback, Cuba
Photo Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Rural Guard on horseback, Cuba
Rural Guard on horseback, Cuba. Date: circa 1904
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14408614
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
Authority Blowing Cuba Cuban Guards Horn Horns Horseback Palm Security Unpopular
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Experience the rich history and culture of Cuba with our exquisite Rural Guard on Horseback photograph from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to circa 1904. The rural guard, proudly mounted on his horse, embodies the traditional spirit of Cuba's rural communities. Add this stunning piece to your home or office décor and bring the beauty and history of Cuba right into your space. Our high-quality photographic prints are perfect for personal use or professional projects, and are available for rights managed licensing. Order now and let this iconic image tell a story that lasts a lifetime.
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
Rural Guard on Horseback, Cuba (circa 1904): A Scene of Law and Order in the Cuban Countryside This evocative photograph captures the image of a Rural Guard on horseback patrolling the lush, green Cuban countryside. The guard, dressed in the uniform of the Cuban Rural Police, holds the reins of his horse with one hand while blowing a horn with the other, signaling his presence and authority to the surrounding community. The trees, with their distinctive palm fronds, sway gently in the breeze, adding to the sense of tranquility and natural beauty. The Rural Guard was an essential part of the Cuban law enforcement system during the early 1900s. These men were responsible for maintaining order and security in the rural areas, often in the face of resistance and unpopularity from the local population. The use of horses allowed them to cover vast territories and respond quickly to any threats or disturbances. The photograph offers a glimpse into the daily life of rural Cuba during this period. The men on horseback, their uniforms worn and weathered, embody the hard work and determination required to maintain order and security in a challenging environment. The image also highlights the unique natural beauty of the Cuban countryside, with its vibrant greenery and picturesque palm trees. Despite the challenges they faced, the Rural Guard played a crucial role in the maintenance of law and order in Cuba during the early 1900s. This photograph serves as a reminder of their dedication and the important work they carried out in the rural communities of this fascinating island nation.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
