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Poster Print : Launching of a Dhow - Aden Maalla Village, Yemen
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Launching of a Dhow - Aden Maalla Village, Yemen
Launching of a Dhow - Aden Maalla Village, Yemen Date: 1910s
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Media ID 18074618
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Aden Arab Arabia Dhow Launches Launching Mar18 Onlookers Shape Shipbuilding Supports Technique Techniques Yemen Yemeni
20x30 inch Poster Print
Bring the rich history of Aden Maalla Village, Yemen into your home with our stunning poster print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the traditional launching of a dhow boat in the 1910s. The vibrant colors and intricate details of the boats, villagers, and the beautiful coastal landscape make this poster an exquisite addition to any room. Transport yourself to another time and place with this evocative and authentic piece of history.
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 48.5cm (30.2" x 19.1")
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.
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This photograph captures the moment of the launching of a traditional Dhow boat in the Aden Maalla Village of Yemen during the 1910s. The Dhow, a type of wooden sailing vessel that has been a staple of Arabian maritime culture for thousands of years, is being launched with great fanfare and the assistance of a large crowd. The shape of the Dhow, with its distinctive curved bow and stern, is on full display as it rests on the shore, supported by a multitude of onlookers and workers. The intricate shipbuilding techniques used to construct this vessel are evident in the meticulously carved and shaped wooden planks that make up its hull. The launching process is a communal event, with the entire village coming together to help push the boat into the water. The excitement and anticipation of the crowd is palpable as they cheer and shout, eager to witness the successful launch of the Dhow. The launching of a Dhow was not only a significant event for the village, but also an important part of the traditional shipbuilding techniques passed down through generations. The Dhow was an essential means of transportation and trade for the people of Yemen, connecting them to other parts of the Arabian Peninsula and beyond. This photograph offers a glimpse into the rich maritime history and cultural traditions of Yemen, a time when the launching of a Dhow was a communal celebration and a testament to the ingenuity and resilience of the people.
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