Greetings Card : Customs House, Asuncion, Paraguay, South America
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Customs House, Asuncion, Paraguay, South America
View of the Customs House, Asuncion, Paraguay, South America. Date: circa 1905
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Media ID 14313148
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
Asuncion Barrel Barrels Goods Latin Paraguay Aduana
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Brighten someone's day with a piece of global charm! Our Greetings Cards from Media Storehouse feature an exquisite image of the Customs House in Asuncion, Paraguay. Captured in the early 1900s, this timeless view showcases the architectural beauty of South America. Each card is printed on high-quality paper, ensuring a vibrant and detailed representation of this iconic landmark. Perfect for expressing thoughtfulness and appreciation, these cards add an element of adventure and exploration to your message. Order yours today and share a piece of the world with your loved ones!
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, taken circa 1905, offers a glimpse into the bustling commercial activity at the Customs House in Asuncion, the capital city of Paraguay, South America. The Customs House, also known as Aduana or Central Customs, stands proudly in the background, its grand architecture a testament to the country's rich history. The Customs House was a significant building in the city, serving as the main hub for the inspection and regulation of goods entering and leaving Paraguay. The scene before us is a vibrant tableau of activity. People can be seen milling about the streets and roads, engaged in lively conversation or observing the goings-on around them. Horse-drawn carts and wagons laden with barrels and other goods make their way to and from the Customs House, their drivers expertly maneuvering through the crowded streets. The barrels, filled with various commodities, are carefully transported to their final destinations, contributing to the economic lifeblood of the city. The photograph also showcases the diverse architectural styles present in Asuncion during the early 1900s. The Customs House, with its ornate details and grandeur, stands in stark contrast to the simpler, functional buildings surrounding it. This juxtaposition highlights the unique blend of cultures and influences that shaped the city's built environment. As we examine this photograph, we are transported back in time, offering us a glimpse into the vibrant and bustling commercial activity that once defined Asuncion. The Customs House, with its imposing presence and rich history, remains an enduring symbol of the city's past and its continued importance as a commercial and cultural center in South America.
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