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Metal Print : Fourah Bay College, Freetown, Sierra Leone, West Africa
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Fourah Bay College, Freetown, Sierra Leone, West Africa
Fourah Bay College, Mount Aureol, Freetown, Sierra Leone, West Africa. Founded in 1827 by the Church Missionary Society as an Anglican missionary school, it is the oldest university in West Africa. Date: circa 1912
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Balcony College Dormer Freetown Higher Lawn Leone Mount Sierra Suburbs Veranda Verandah Windows
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the history and culture of West Africa into your home with our stunning Metal Print of Fourah Bay College in Freetown, Sierra Leone. This beautiful image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the iconic Mount Aureol campus of the oldest university in West Africa, founded in 1827. Our high-quality Metal Prints are known for their vibrant colors, exceptional clarity, and long-lasting durability. Each print is meticulously printed on a sheet of aluminum, giving it a sleek, modern look that is sure to impress. Add this unique piece to your collection and relive the rich history of Fourah Bay College with every glance.
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 Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" 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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Fourah Bay College, Mount Aureol, Freetown, Sierra Leone, West Africa (circa 1912) This evocative photograph captures the serene beauty and historic significance of Fourah Bay College, the oldest higher education institution in West Africa. Founded in 1827 by the Church Missionary Society as an Anglican missionary school, the college has played a pivotal role in the intellectual and cultural development of Sierra Leone and the wider region. Located in the suburbs of Freetown, the capital city, the college is nestled amidst lush gardens and expanses of well-manicured grass, providing a tranquil setting for learning. The grand architecture of the buildings, with their dormer windows, large verandas, and balconies, exude an air of elegance and sophistication. The trees and greenery that surround the college add to its picturesque charm, creating a harmonious blend of nature and education. The photograph, taken in the early 1910s, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back in time to an era of colonial influence and the burgeoning of higher education in Africa. The college's historic buildings, with their large windows and intricate details, stand as a testament to the enduring legacy of education and knowledge that Fourah Bay College has fostered over the past two centuries. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of the rich history and cultural significance of Fourah Bay College, and the vital role it continues to play in shaping the future of Sierra Leone and the African continent as a whole.
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