Fine Art Print : Madeira, Camara de Lobos - Old smoking tower
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Madeira, Camara de Lobos - Old smoking tower
Portugal, Madeira, Camara de Lobos - Old smoking tower and shed. Date: 2013
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Media ID 14143384
© Mary Evans Picture Library/Hubertus Kanus
Camara Lobos Madeira Portugal Portuguese Shed
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Transport yourself to the picturesque harbor of Camara de Lobos in Madeira, Portugal with this exquisite fine art print from Media Storehouse. Captured in 2013, this evocative image showcases the historic old smoking tower and shed, their weathered facades telling tales of a rich maritime history. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring the essence of this beautiful destination right into your home or office. Order now and let the timeless charm of Madeira enchant you every day.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the historic Old Smoking Tower and shed in the picturesque fishing village of Camara de Lobos, Madeira, Portugal. Dating back to the late 19th century, the Old Smoking Tower was once a crucial component of Madeira's thriving wine industry. The tower, with its distinctive red-tiled roof and intricate wrought-ironwork, was used to regulate the temperature and humidity levels for the curing and aging of Madeira wine. The adjacent shed housed the essential drying sheds, where the grapes were spread out to dry in the sun, a process known as "estufagem." The unique terroir of Madeira, with its subtropical climate and volcanic soil, combined with the traditional winemaking methods, created the rich, complex flavors that Madeira wine is renowned for. The Old Smoking Tower and shed are a testament to the rich cultural and historical heritage of Madeira and its wine industry. The village of Camara de Lobos, with its charming cobblestone streets, colorful houses, and vibrant harbor, has long been a popular destination for travelers seeking to experience the authentic beauty and charm of Portugal. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back in time to an era when traditional methods and the natural environment played a vital role in the production of one of the world's most beloved wines.
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