Photographic Print : Young St, Spanish Town, Jamaica, West Indies, circa 1900
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Young St, Spanish Town, Jamaica, West Indies, circa 1900
Young St, Spanish Town, Jamaica, West Indies, circa 1900. Date: circa 1900
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Media ID 14356719
© Mary Evans Picture Library/Pump Park Photography
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with this captivating photograph from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring Young St in Spanish Town, Jamaica, West Indies, circa 1900. This vintage image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to an era of history filled with character and charm. Ideal for personal decor or commercial use, this rights-managed print adds a unique touch to any space, evoking the rich history and culture of the Caribbean.
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 25.4cm x 18.9cm (10" x 7.4")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Young Street, Spanish Town, Jamaica, West Indies, Circa 1900: A Glimpse into the Past This evocative photograph captures the bustling scene of Young Street in Spanish Town, Jamaica, West Indies, around the turn of the twentieth century. The image transports us back in time, offering a rare glimpse into the daily life of this historic town during the colonial era. The wide, cobblestone street is filled with a diverse mix of people, from European settlers to African and East Indian laborers, all going about their business. Horse-drawn carriages and wagons laden with goods make their way through the crowd, while vendors sell their wares from the sidewalks. In the foreground, a group of children play and laugh, their joyful energy contrasting with the more solemn expressions of the adults around them. In the background, the imposing Spanish Town Courthouse stands tall, a symbol of British colonial rule. Despite the obvious signs of poverty and hardship, there is a sense of community and resilience in this image. The people of Spanish Town continue to go about their daily lives, undeterred by the challenges they face. This photograph is a precious reminder of the rich history and cultural diversity of Jamaica and the West Indies during a pivotal moment in time. It invites us to reflect on the past and consider the ways in which the legacy of colonialism continues to shape the present day.
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