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Fine Art Print : Customs and landing wharf, Port of Spain, Trinidad
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Customs and landing wharf, Port of Spain, Trinidad
Customs and landing wharf, Port of Spain, Trinidad, West Indies, viewed from the sea.
circa 1910
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Media ID 14313316
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
Caribbean Hills Indies Landing Trinidad Wharf
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Breathtakingly capturing the vibrant energy of the Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago's bustling customs and landing wharf comes alive in this exquisite fine art print by Mary Evans / Pharcide. Dating back to circa 1910, this evocative image invites you to step back in time and experience the rich history and culture of the West Indies. The intricate details of the ships, the hustle and bustle of the workers, and the stunning natural beauty of the harbor are all brought to life in this beautifully preserved, high-quality print. Add a touch of tropical charm to your home or office with this timeless piece from the Media Storehouse range of Fine Art Prints.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the bustling Customs and Landing Wharf in Port of Spain, Trinidad, West Indies, as it appeared around the turn of the 20th century. The image, taken from the sea, offers a unique perspective of the picturesque harbor, with its impressive buildings and rolling hills in the background. The Customs House, a grand edifice with red-tiled roofs and whitewashed walls, dominates the scene, standing proudly on a hill overlooking the busy wharf. Several ships are anchored in the clear, turquoise waters, their sails billowing in the gentle breeze. Smoke rises from the chimneys of the factories and warehouses, indicating the industrious activity taking place on the shore. People and cargo move back and forth between the ships and the wharf, adding to the hustle and bustle of this important Caribbean port. The rolling hills in the distance, lush with vegetation, provide a striking contrast to the bustling harbor below. The hills, dotted with houses and small farms, offer a glimpse into the rural life of Trinidad and Tobago. The clear blue sky above completes the idyllic scene, making it a true representation of the beauty and diversity of the West Indies. This photograph, taken around 1910, provides a glimpse into the past, offering a window into the rich history and culture of Port of Spain and the wider Caribbean region. It is a reminder of the importance of the sea and the role it played in shaping the economic, social, and cultural landscape of this fascinating part of the world.
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