Ada Foah - Boat Among Palm Trees - Travel Print

Ada Foah - Boat Among Palm Trees - Travel Print

£15–£122£0

A hand-built boat lies drawn up on the sand in this print of Ada Foah, its timber hull resting between the Volta lagoon and the Atlantic. The scene catches the quiet, sun-bleached calm of Ghana's great river mouth.

A characterful piece for Volta travellers and anyone drawn to the working boats and warm light of the West African coast.

Order today and you can expect delivery 28th September - 2nd October.

Destination write-up

Here’s the write-up that features on your print.

Ada Foah, where the Volta River embraces the sea in a dance of convergence. Here, time seems to flow like the river itself, in unhurried ripples that weave through the landscape. On the riverbanks, coconut palms stand like sentinels, their fronds swaying in sync with the whispers of the breeze.

The air is laced with the sweet scent of saltwater and the earthy perfume of the mangroves that cradle the edges of the river. In the heart of this coastal haven, the colorful hulls of fishing boats add a playful contrast to the azure sky. Fishermen, custodians of age-old tales, mend their nets, their silhouettes etched against the canvas of a setting sun.

The sandy pathways, soft beneath your feet, lead to villages where the pulse of daily life beats to the rhythm of tradition. Children play by the water's edge, their laughter harmonizing with the gentle lap of waves. As the sun dips below the horizon, the sky transforms into a canvas of hues — a masterpiece painted with the blush of pinks and oranges.

Print size & quality

Every piece is printed on thick, 175gsm fine-art matte paper with archival inks — so the colours stay rich, deep and true for years, with no fading and no fuss. Before it heads your way, it's wrapped in soft tissue to keep it scratch-free and sent out in a sturdy kraft tube or a robust triangular kraft box (never plastic).

Available sizes

A0 — 84.1 × 118.9 cm
A1 — 59.4 × 84.1 cm
A2 — 42 × 59.4 cm
A3 — 29.7 × 42 cm
A4 — 21 × 29.7 cm
8 × 10 in — 20.3 × 25.4 cm
11 × 14 in — 27.9 × 35.6 cm
12 × 16 in — 30.5 × 40.6 cm
12 × 18 in — 30.5 × 45.7 cm
16 × 20 in — 40.6 × 50.8 cm
16 × 24 in — 40.6 × 61.0 cm
18 × 24 in — 45.7 × 60.9 cm
20 × 28 in — 50.8 × 71.1 cm
24 × 32 in — 60.9 × 81.2 cm
24 × 36 in — 60.9 × 91.4 cm
28 × 40 in — 71.1 × 101.6 cm
30 × 40 in — 76.2 × 101.6 cm
Framing options

Fancy it ready to hang? Add a solid pine frame — sturdy, handsome and built to last. Take your pick from black, natural wood, or white. Each one is 20–25mm deep and 10–14mm wide: the sweet spot between strength and understated good looks.

We finish every frame with shatterproof, crystal-clear plexiglass to keep your print pristine — and it arrives already framed, so it goes straight from the box to your wall with no faff.

Framing is available for these sizes: A4, A3, A2, A1, 8x10, 11x14, 12x16, 12x18, 16x20, 18x24, 20x28, 24x32, 24x36 and 28x40.

Shipping & returns

Designed in Edinburgh, printed close to you. We've teamed up with trusted print partners across the globe, so your order is made and posted from wherever's nearest — order from the US, for instance, and it's printed and shipped by our US partner. That means it reaches you sooner, and travels a lot less to get there.

Changed your mind? Not a problem. Every order is covered by our 30-day, no-quibbles money-back guarantee — if it's not quite right, send it back within 30 days for a full refund, no questions asked.

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