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Largs Bay, Present Landing Place from Ocean Steamers (b / w photo)
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Largs Bay, Present Landing Place from Ocean Steamers (b / w photo)
7151326 Largs Bay, Present Landing Place from Ocean Steamers (b/w photo) by Australian Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Largs Bay, Present Landing Place from Ocean Steamers. Illustration for Souvenir of Adelaide (NSW Bookstall Co, c 1900). Photos by Ernest Gall (1863-1925).); © Look and Learn
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This print titled "Largs Bay, Present Landing Place from Ocean Steamers" takes us back to the 19th century in Australia. The image showcases a historic moment in time, capturing the bustling landing place where ocean steamers would dock. The photographer, Ernest Gall (1863-1925), skillfully captures the essence of this significant location in South Australia. The composition allows us to imagine the excitement and anticipation felt by both passengers disembarking from these grand vessels and those eagerly awaiting their arrival on land. The monochrome tones add a timeless quality to the photograph, emphasizing its historical significance. It serves as a window into an era when steamships were at the forefront of transportation, connecting distant lands and fostering trade between nations. This particular print was featured as an illustration for Souvenir of Adelaide (NSW Bookstall Co, c 1900), showcasing its importance as part of Australian history. Its inclusion in private collections further highlights its value as a piece of art that captures not only a specific place but also a sense of nostalgia for times gone by. As we gaze upon this remarkable image captured by Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we are transported back to an era filled with adventure and discovery – reminding us of our rich past while inspiring curiosity about what lies ahead.
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