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Metal Print : Freetown, Sierra Leone, West Africa In The 19Th Century. From Africa By Keith Johnston, Published 1884
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Freetown, Sierra Leone, West Africa In The 19Th Century. From Africa By Keith Johnston, Published 1884
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Media ID 18195593
© Ken Welsh / Design Pics
Africa African Capital City Port Sierra West Freetown Leone Nineteenth
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our stunning Metal Print of Freetown, Sierra Leone, West Africa in the 19th Century, as captured by Keith Johnston in his iconic 1884 publication, "From Africa." This captivating image, published by Ken Welsh from Design Pics, showcases the vibrant culture and history of this African city during an era of significant change. The Metal Print's superior quality and vivid colors bring the past to life, making it a unique and eye-catching addition to any home or office decor. Experience the rich history of Freetown like never before with this beautiful and authentic work of art.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
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 print takes us back in time to the bustling streets of Freetown, Sierra Leone, during the 19th century. The image, sourced from Keith Johnston's renowned book "Africa" published in 1884, offers a rare glimpse into West Africa's vibrant capital city and port at that time. As we delve into this illustration by Ken Welsh, we are transported to an era where horse-drawn carriages traverse the cobblestone roads while elegantly dressed men and women stroll along the sidewalks. The architecture showcases a blend of European influences with traditional African elements, reflecting the rich cultural heritage of Freetown. The atmosphere captured in this photograph is one of energy and progress. Ships docked at the port hint at a thriving trade network connecting Sierra Leone to other parts of Africa and beyond. It serves as a reminder that even centuries ago, Freetown played a significant role as an economic hub within West Africa. Through this historical lens, we gain insight into how Freetown has evolved over time – from its humble beginnings as a settlement for freed slaves in the late 18th century to becoming an important center for commerce and culture by the 19th century. Ken Welsh's skillful reproduction allows us to appreciate not only the visual details but also sparks our curiosity about Sierra Leone's history and its place within Africa's narrative. This print serves as both a window into the past and an invitation to explore further into this fascinating period of West African history.
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