Fine Art Print : Unloading Bananas, New Orleans
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Unloading Bananas, New Orleans
Unloading and processing of imported bananas in New Orleans, USA. The fruit is conveyed directly from the holds of the arriving ships into the dock into the refrigeration wagons (right)
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Media ID 4442213
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the vibrant energy of New Orleans with our Fine Art Print of "Unloading Bananas" from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the bustling activity of the banana docks. Witness the unloading and processing of imported bananas as they are transported directly from the ships into refrigeration wagons. This stunning, rights-managed print brings the rich history and culture of New Orleans right into your home or office, making it a perfect addition to any decor. Order now and bring a piece of this iconic American city to you.
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 33.9cm (21" x 13.3")
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.
Unloading Bananas, New Orleans
EDITORS COMMENTS
is a captivating historical photograph that showcases an intricate process of unloading and processing imported bananas in the bustling port city of New Orleans, USA. The image offers a glimpse into the past, revealing the mechanical ingenuity and labor-intensive methods employed during the early 20th century to transport and preserve bananas from their overseas journey to the American market. In the foreground, a team of workers is seen unloading bananas directly from the holds of a ship, their determined expressions and slicked-back hair reflecting the humid, tropical climate. The fruit, still encased in their protective green sheaths, is carefully transferred onto a conveyor belt. The belt, a marvel of industrial engineering, seamlessly transports the bananas to the refrigeration wagons parked nearby. The refrigeration wagons, with their distinctive insulated walls, are a testament to the importance of preserving the fruit's freshness during the transportation process. The innovative use of refrigeration technology allowed the bananas to be kept cool and fresh during their journey from the dock to the final destination, ensuring their optimal condition upon arrival. The photograph's composition is well-balanced, with the workers and machinery forming a dynamic contrast against the backdrop of the New Orleans wharf. The intricate network of conveyors, belts, and machinery creates a captivating mechanical tableau, offering a fascinating glimpse into the history of banana importation and the role that New Orleans played in the industry's development. This photograph is a captivating reminder of the rich history of banana production, transportation, and consumption in America. It offers a unique perspective on the intricate logistical processes that were required to bring these tropical fruits to the American market, and serves as a testament to the ingenuity and determination of the workers and importers who made it all possible.
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