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Valletta, Malta - HMS Egmont and Dockyard Creek
Valletta, Malta - HMS Egmont and Dockyard Creek. Date: 1923
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Media ID 14345335
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Creek Dockyard Egmont Malta Maltese Mediterranean Panorama Panoramic Territory Valletta 1923
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Bring the historic charm of Valletta, Malta into your home with this exquisite fine art print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, dated 1923, showcases HMS Egmont anchored in Dockyard Creek. The majestic warship is framed by the picturesque harbor and the stunning architecture of Valletta's skyline. This high-quality print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art lovers alike. Add a touch of timeless elegance to your space with this beautiful and authentic representation of Valletta's rich maritime 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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 33.7cm (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.
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This photograph, taken in 1923, showcases the picturesque scene of Valletta's harbor in Malta, with HMS Egmont anchored in Dockyard Creek. The British Royal Navy ship, HMS Egmont, is prominently displayed, its white hull gleaming against the azure waters of the Mediterranean Sea. The Maltese terrain, with its terracotta-roofed buildings and winding streets, provides a striking contrast to the modern naval vessel. Valletta, the fortified capital city of Malta, is nestled in the background, its majestic architecture a testament to its rich history. The city's walls, fortifications, and bastions, built by the Knights of St. John, stand proudly against the skyline. The natural harbor of Valletta has been a strategic naval base for centuries, and the presence of the British Royal Navy was a common sight during the early 20th century. Dockyard Creek, a sheltered inlet, served as an essential anchorage for the British Mediterranean Fleet. The dockyard, located on the northern side of the creek, was a hive of activity, with ships undergoing repairs and maintenance. The peaceful scene captured in this photograph belies the bustling activity that would have been taking place just beyond the frame. The 1920s, also known as the Jazz Age or the Roaring Twenties, was a period of cultural and social change. This photograph offers a glimpse into a bygone era, a time when the British Royal Navy ruled the waves and Malta's strategic location made it a vital part of the Mediterranean scene.
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