Fine Art Print : 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
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print of La Palma Station in Lima, Peru, circa 1910. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time as men build a fish trap in the foreground. The intricate details of the ornate railway station architecture and the vibrant colors of the South American landscape come alive in this stunning Rights Managed print. Add an air of sophistication and history to your home or office with this beautiful Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse.
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 33.6cm (21" x 13.2")
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 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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