Metal Print > Europe > United Kingdom > Scotland > Highlands > Alness
Metal Print : H H Sheikh of Kuwait Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah
Metal Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
H H Sheikh of Kuwait Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah
The 10th Monarch of Kuwait (between 1921-1950), H H Sheikh Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah (1885-1950) - pictured in October 1933 firing the anti-airplane machine guns - mounted on the rail for demonstration purposes (it appears). Date: 1933
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 11583697
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
10th 1933 Ahmad Anti Demonstration Fires Firing Guns Highness Kuwait Kuwaiti Monarch Mounted Purposes Sabah Sailors Sheikh Tenth
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring a piece of history into your home with our stunning Metal Prints featuring HH Sheikh Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, the 10th Monarch of Kuwait (1885-1950). This iconic image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the Sheikh in October 1933, demonstrating his skill with anti-airplane machine guns. Our high-quality Metal Prints are not just beautiful works of art, but also durable and long-lasting, adding a unique and modern twist to your decor. Each print is carefully crafted using a unique process that prints the image onto a sheet of aluminum, resulting in a vibrant, glossy finish that brings the image to life. Order yours today and make a statement with this captivating piece of Kuwaiti history.
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 36.9cm x 61.5cm (14.5" x 24.2")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 61.5cm (16.2" x 24.2")
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.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> Scotland
> Highlands
> Alness
> Services
> Royal Navy
> Transportation
> Ships and Boats
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this striking photograph from October 1933, His Highness Sheikh Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, the 10th Monarch of Kuwait (1885-1950), is seen demonstrating his proficiency with anti-airplane machine guns, mounted on a rail for the occasion. The Sheikh, dressed in traditional Kuwaiti attire, is intently focused on his target as British sailors look on with admiration. During the 1930s, the threat of air attacks loomed large over the Gulf region, and Sheikh Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah recognized the importance of modernizing Kuwait's military defenses. This demonstration of his marksmanship served as a testament to his commitment to protecting his people and his country. The image captures a moment in time when the world was on the brink of major changes. The 1930s, also known as the Great Depression era, was a period of economic instability and political upheaval. Yet, amidst these challenges, Sheikh Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah remained steadfast in his role as a leader and protector of his people. This photograph provides a glimpse into the history of Kuwait and its monarchy during a pivotal time in the region's history. The image of the Sheikh firing the anti-airplane machine guns on the rail is a powerful reminder of his courage and determination to defend his country against external threats. The presence of British sailors in the background underscores the strategic alliances and partnerships that were essential to Kuwait's security during this period. Overall, this photograph is a valuable historical record of a significant moment in Kuwaiti history.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
