Fine Art Print : Camel being hoisted onto a ship, Aden
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Camel being hoisted onto a ship, Aden
Camel being hoisted onto a ship, British colony of Aden (now in Yemen). Date: circa 1930s
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Media ID 14410986
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
Aden Arab Arabia Camel Camels Cargo Colonialism Colony Crane Hoisted Hold Hook Lowering Rope Yemen
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this captivating image of a camel being hoisted onto a ship in the British colony of Aden, circa 1930s. This evocative Rights Managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online transports you to a bygone era, with intricate details that bring the history and culture of the region to life. Ideal for art enthusiasts, historians, and those seeking to add a touch of nostalgia to their home or office décor, this Fine Art Print is a must-have addition to any collection. Order yours today and let the story unfold.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 34.4cm x 53.3cm (13.5" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
"This evocative photograph captures the moment a camel is being carefully hoisted aboard a British ship in the colonial port of Aden, now modern-day Yemen, during the 1930s. The Arabian Peninsula, a region rich in history and culture, was under British rule during this period, and Aden served as an important strategic and commercial hub for the empire. The camel, a symbol of the Middle Eastern desert and an essential means of transportation for centuries, is being loaded onto the ship to be transported to another destination. The men in the photograph, dressed in traditional Arab attire, work together to secure the animal using ropes and a hook attached to a crane. The ship's hold can be seen in the background, ready to receive the cargo. The image offers a glimpse into the colonial era, a time when the movement of goods, people, and animals between the East and the West was facilitated by the British Empire's extensive maritime network. The camel, a resilient and iconic creature of the desert, is a poignant reminder of the region's history and the connections that once linked it to the wider world." This photograph is a testament to the rich history of the Middle East and the impact of colonialism on the region. It offers a unique perspective on the daily life of the people and the animals in the British colony of Aden during the 1930s. The image is a valuable historical record, showcasing the interconnectedness of the world during a time of significant global change.
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