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The Grand Harbour, Valletta (board)
BON77855 The Grand Harbour, Valletta (board) by Galea, Luigi Maria (1847-1917); 21x53.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo eBonhams, London, UK; Maltese, out of copyright
Media ID 23220944
© Bonhams, London, UK / Bridgeman Images
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This print captures the serene beauty of The Grand Harbour in Valletta, Malta. Taken by Luigi Maria Galea, a renowned Maltese photographer from the late 19th century, this image showcases a picturesque scene that is both tranquil and bustling with activity. As the sun rises over the horizon, its warm golden rays illuminate the harbor and cast a gentle glow on the surrounding buildings. Seagulls soar gracefully through the sky, their wings outstretched as they navigate above fishing boats bobbing gently in the water. A tugboat can be seen guiding larger vessels into port, symbolizing the importance of transport and trade in this historic town. The painting-like quality of this photograph adds to its allure, evoking a sense of nostalgia for simpler times when fishing was not just an occupation but also a way of life. The calm waters reflect not only the colorful boats but also hints at secrets hidden beneath its surface - tales of fishermen's adventures and bountiful catches. Displayed against a backdrop of dawn breaking over Valletta's skyline, this print transports viewers to another era where time seemed to stand still. It serves as a reminder that even amidst modernization and progress, there are places where tradition and natural beauty continue to thrive harmoniously.
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