Cushion : La Palma Station, Lima, Peru, South America
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La Palma Station, Lima, Peru, South America
La Palma Railway Station, Lima, Peru, South America, with men building a fish trap in the foreground. Date: circa 1910
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Media ID 14313152
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Cushion
Refresh your home decor with a beautiful full photo 16"x16" (40x40cm) cushion, complete with cushion pad insert. Printed on both sides and made from 100% polyester with a zipper on the bottom back edge of the cushion cover. Care Instructions: Warm machine wash, do not bleach, do not tumble dry. Warm iron inside out. Do not dry clean.
Accessorise your space with decorative, soft cushions
Estimated Product Size is 40cm x 40cm (15.7" x 15.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, taken circa 1910, showcases the bustling atmosphere of La Palma Railway Station in Lima, Peru. Nestled in the heart of South America, the station served as a vital transportation hub during the 1910s, connecting the city to the rest of the country and beyond. In the foreground, a group of men are intently focused on constructing a traditional fish trap, their determined expressions reflecting the importance of fishing in Peruvian culture. The intricate design of the trap, with its interlocking wooden panels, speaks to the skill and craftsmanship of these artisanal fishermen. The cool, clear waters of the nearby river provide the perfect environment for a diverse array of fish species, making this an essential activity for the local community. The juxtaposition of modern rail transport and traditional fishing practices highlights the rich cultural heritage and resilience of the Peruvian people. The historic La Palma Railway Station, with its red-tiled roofs and ornate architectural details, stands proudly in the background. The station's grandeur underscores the economic and social significance of the railway system during this era. This evocative image offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the rhythm of daily life was shaped by the interplay of industry, tradition, and community. It is a poignant reminder of the enduring connection between people and the natural world, and the importance of preserving our cultural heritage for future generations.
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