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Fine Art Print : Puerto de la Luz, Las Palmas, Canary Islands, Spain
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Puerto de la Luz, Las Palmas, Canary Islands, Spain
circa 1910s
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Media ID 20614027
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Canaries Canary Palmas Panorama Puerto Panormaic
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Breathtakingly beautiful, this Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse showcases the enchanting Puerto de la Luz in Las Palmas, Canary Islands, Spain. Captured in the early 1910s by the esteemed Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online, this exquisite image transports you to the heart of this picturesque harbor. With its vibrant colors and intricate details, this print is a must-have for art enthusiasts and those seeking to add a touch of timeless elegance to their home or office decor. Experience the magic of this iconic scene, as if you were there, with this stunning 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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Panoramic View of Puerto de la Luz, Las Palmas, Canary Islands, Spain (circa 1910s)" 2. Description: This postcard image transports us back in time to the early 1900s, offering a breathtaking panoramic view of Puerto de la Luz in Las Palmas, Canary Islands, Spain. The vibrant, colorful scene unfolds before us, with the shimmering waters of the Atlantic Ocean meeting the picturesque harbor, dotted with sailboats and fishing boats. 3. Background: Puerto de la Luz, or "Port of Light," is the oldest and most historic part of Las Palmas, the capital city of the Canary Islands. Established in 1478, it has long been a significant port for seafarers and explorers, as well as a popular destination for tourists seeking sun, sand, and relaxation. 4. Composition: The photograph captures the unique character of the port, with its narrow streets, colorful houses, and bustling marketplace nestled between the harbor and the rolling hills of the island. The clear blue sky, fluffy white clouds, and lush greenery add to the idyllic atmosphere, while the distant mountains and volcanic landscape serve as a reminder of the islands' rugged, volcanic origins. 5. Historical Context: The 1910s marked a period of growth and prosperity for Puerto de la Luz and the Canary Islands as a whole. The opening of the Suez Canal in 1869 had increased trade and travel between Europe and the Americas, making the Canaries an important stopover for ships crossing the Atlantic. This postcard image provides a glimpse into the vibrant, bustling port life of that era. 6. Conclusion: This stunning panoramic view of Puerto de la Luz, Las Palmas, Canary Islands, Spain, offers a captivating glimpse into the history and charm of this beautiful and historic port city. With its crystal-clear waters, colorful houses, bustling markets, and stunning natural beauty, it remains a popular destination for travelers and a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the Canary Islands.
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