Fine Art Print : Myanmar - Yangon - The Waterfront and docks
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Myanmar - Yangon - The Waterfront and docks
Myanmar - Yangon - The Waterfront and docks. Date: circa 1910s
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Media ID 14314282
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Bund Burma Burmese Dock Docks Myanmar Quay Quays Quayside Rangoon Shipping Waterfront Yangon
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the enchanting allure of Myanmar's past with this exquisite fine art print from Media Storehouse. Featuring the captivating waterfront and docks of Yangon, captured in the 1910s, this image transports you to a bygone era. The hustle and bustle of the bustling port, the majestic ships, and the serene river create a stunning contrast, making this a must-have for any collection of Asian art or travel-inspired decor. This high-quality fine art print is sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online and comes with a certificate of authenticity, ensuring you receive a truly unique and authentic piece of history.
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 53.3cm x 33.8cm (21" x 13.3")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Myanmar - Yangon: A Glimpse into the Past at The Waterfront and Docks (circa 1910s) This evocative black-and-white photograph captures the bustling activity at the waterfront and docks of Yangon, Myanmar (then known as Rangoon, Burma) in the early 1900s. The image offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, revealing the vibrant and dynamic port city during the height of British colonial rule. Located on the southeastern coast of Myanmar, Yangon served as the primary gateway for trade and commerce between the country and the rest of the world. The waterfront and docks, a hub of maritime activity, were the lifeblood of the city, connecting it to the global economy. In this photograph, we see a multitude of boats and ships anchored at the quayside, their masts and sails silhouetted against the sky. The quays themselves are bustling with activity, with workers loading and unloading cargo, porters carrying goods on their heads, and sailors going about their duties. The Bund, a broad promenade along the waterfront, is lined with colonial-era buildings, their grand facades reflecting the architectural elegance of the British Raj. The photograph also reveals the rich cultural diversity of Yangon, with people from various ethnic and religious backgrounds going about their daily lives. The scene is a testament to the city's vibrant and cosmopolitan character, which has endured through the decades. Today, Yangon's waterfront and docks continue to play a crucial role in the city's economy, serving as a vital link to the global market. Yet, this photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the past, offering a glimpse into a bygone era and the rich history of this fascinating city.
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