Poster 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
20x30 inch Poster Print
Bring the rich history of Myanmar's Yangon to your walls with our stunning poster print of "The Waterfront and Docks" from the early 1910s. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the bustling activity of the waterfront with ships docked and people going about their daily business. A must-have for travel enthusiasts and history buffs, this high-quality poster print is a beautiful addition to any home or office space. With its intriguing past and vibrant energy, this print is sure to transport you to the heart of Yangon.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 76.8cm x 48.7cm (30.2" x 19.2")
Estimated Product Size is 76.8cm x 51.4cm (30.2" x 20.2")
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.
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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