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East Africa - Eritrea - Massawa - The Governors Palace
East Africa - Eritrea - Massawa - The Governors Palace Date: circa 1931
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Media ID 11587115
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "East Africa - Eritrea - Massawa - The Governors Palace" canvas print from Media Storehouse, an exquisite addition to your home or office decor. This stunning image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, takes you back in time to circa 1931 in the vibrant city of Massawa, Eritrea. The Governors Palace stands proudly in the heart of the scene, a symbol of colonial history and architectural grandeur. Bring the rich cultural heritage of East Africa into your living space with this high-quality canvas print that showcases the intricate details and vivid colors of this iconic landmark. A perfect conversation starter and a timeless piece of art that will add depth and character to any room. Order yours today and let the story of Massawa unfold in your home.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
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 photograph depicts the Governors Palace in Massawa, Eritrea, circa 1931. Massawa, a historic port city located on the eastern coast of the Red Sea, was once a significant Italian colonial possession in East Africa. The Governors Palace, with its imposing architecture and grandeur, served as the official residence of the Italian Governor of Eritrea. The image showcases the palace's unique blend of European and Middle Eastern architectural influences, with its red-tiled roofs, arched windows, and intricate stonework. The palm trees lining the grounds add a touch of tropical charm to the scene. The palace's strategic location on the Red Sea made it a vital hub for Italian colonial rule in the region, and its impressive design reflected the power and wealth of the Italian colonial administration. The 1930s were a pivotal time in the history of Eritrea and Massawa. During this period, the Italian colonial government invested heavily in infrastructure development, including the expansion of the port of Massawa, which played a crucial role in the transportation of goods between Europe and the colonies. The construction of the Governors Palace was a testament to this investment and the Italian colonial administration's desire to establish a lasting presence in the region. Today, the Governors Palace stands as a reminder of the rich history and cultural diversity of East Africa and the complex legacy of colonialism. The palace has been restored and is now a popular tourist attraction, offering visitors a glimpse into the past and a chance to explore the unique architectural and historical treasures of Massawa.
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