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Philippines - Pirates
Balani pirates, based in Jolo - a volcanic island in the southwest Philippines. It is located in the Sulu Archipelago, between Borneo and Mindanao. Over the centuries of all the worlds waters, some of the most dangerous are the island-studded seas off Indonesia and the Philippines. Date: 1910
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Archipelago Brigands Criminals Dangerous Philippine Philippines Philippino Piracy Pirate Pirates Sailors Shifty Swords Corsairs Piratical Rogues Sulu
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
"Bring the rich history of the Philippines to your home or office with our stunning Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This particular piece, titled "Philippines - Pirates," showcases the intriguing Balani pirates of Jolo Island. Based in the beautiful yet volatile Sulu Archipelago, between Borneo and Mindanao, the Balani pirates were known for their fierce reputation. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time, making it an excellent conversation starter and a unique addition to any space. Order your Canvas Print today and let the adventure begin!"
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 47cm x 76.2cm (18.5" x 30")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
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.
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A Fearsome Gathering: Balani Pirates of Jolo, Sulu Archipelago, Philippines (1910) Amidst the turquoise waters of the Sulu Sea, off the southwestern coast of the Philippines, the Balani pirates, a notorious band of marauders, assemble on the shores of Jolo, a volcanic island nestled between Borneo and Mindanao. The date is 1910, and despite the encroachment of modernity, the piratical ways of these corsairs continue to thrive. The Balani pirates, also known as Joloanos, were a formidable presence in the waters of the Sulu Archipelago, notorious for their swifter-than-the-wind raids on merchant ships and settlements. Their reputation as skilled navigators and fierce warriors made them a formidable adversary for even the most seasoned sailors. In this evocative photograph, a group of Balani pirates can be seen gathered on the shore, their swords at the ready. Their eyes, shifty and wary, betray their criminal intentions. The pirates' traditional attire, consisting of loose-fitting shirts and sarongs, is a stark contrast to the modern sailors' uniforms. Yet, it is the pirates who hold the power and command respect. The Sulu Archipelago, with its countless islands, was a haven for piracy and smuggling. The Balani pirates, with their mastery of the sea and their fearsome reputation, ruled these waters with an iron fist. The photograph serves as a poignant reminder of a time when the East Indies were a lawless frontier, where the might of the sea and the cunning of the pirates held sway over commerce and trade. This image, taken in 1910, offers a glimpse into a world that has long since vanished, a world of piracy and adventure that continues to captivate our imaginations.
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