Framed Print : Brazil Rio De Janeiro
Framed Photos from Mary Evans Picture Library
Brazil Rio De Janeiro
General view of the harbour. Date: circa 1840
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Media ID 14113053
© Mary Evans Picture Library
22"x18" Modern Frame
Breathtakingly capturing the charm of yesteryears, our Brazil Rio De Janeiro Framed Print from Media Storehouse is an exquisite addition to any space. This vintage masterpiece, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts a general view of the harbour in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil, as it looked around 1840. With the iconic Forte de Copacabana and Sugarloaf Mountain in the backdrop, this rights-managed image transports you back in time. Embrace the rich history and timeless beauty of Brazil with this stunning framed print.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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
1. Title: A Glimpse into the Past: General View of Rio de Janeiro Harbour, Circa 1840 This image offers a glimpse into the rich history of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, as it depicts a general view of the harbour circa 1840. The photograph, taken from a vantage point overlooking the bay, reveals the natural beauty and bustling activity of this historic port city. The image showcases the natural harbour, with its calm, turquoise waters gently lapping against the shore. The harbour was a vital gateway for trade and exploration, connecting Brazil to the rest of the world. The photo reveals the presence of several ships anchored in the bay, their sails billowing in the wind, a testament to the maritime activity that once thrived in these waters. In the background, the iconic Sugarloaf Mountain and Corcovado Mountain can be seen, their peaks rising majestically above the cityscape. The mountains were sacred sites for the indigenous Guanabara people and later became symbols of the city. The image also reveals the presence of Fort Copacabana, a historic military fortification that played a crucial role in defending the city from external threats. This photograph provides a fascinating window into the past, offering a glimpse into the history and culture of Rio de Janeiro during a time when it was a thriving port city and the capital of the Brazilian Empire. The image invites us to reflect on the city's rich history and its transformation into the vibrant and cosmopolitan metropolis it is today. This image is a valuable historical document, capturing the essence of Rio de Janeiro in a bygone era. It is a must-have for anyone interested in Brazilian history, culture, or maritime history. This image is available as a high-quality print from Mary Evans Prints Online, allowing collectors and historians to bring a piece of the past into their homes or institutions.
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