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General view, Alesund, Norway
General view, Alesund, Norway. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900
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1. Title: A Glimpse into the Past: The Picturesque General View of Alesund, Norway (ca. 1890-1900) 2. Description: Step back in time with this captivating, coloured print of Alesund, Norway, showcasing a general view of the town during the late 19th century. The image, reminiscent of a bygone era, is filled with nostalgia and historical charm. 3. Background: Alesund, located on the west coast of Norway, is renowned for its unique architecture and stunning natural beauty. This photograph, taken between approximately 1890 and 1900, presents a panoramic view of the town, revealing its picturesque landscape and the vibrant colours of its buildings. 4. Details: The print, which is part of the rich historical archive of Mary Evans Prints Online, is a photochrom lithograph. This technique, popular during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, involved the use of multiple colour layers to create a more realistic and appealing representation of the original photograph. 5. Scene: The scene in the print is dominated by the town's bustling harbour, where fishing boats and other vessels are moored. The town itself is nestled amidst rolling hills and lush greenery, with the sparkling waters of the fjord reflecting the colours of the buildings and the clear blue sky above. 6. Historical Significance: This print offers a fascinating glimpse into the history of Alesund and the people who lived there during the late 19th century. It is a reminder of the town's rich maritime heritage and its resilient spirit, which has helped it weather the challenges of the past and continue to thrive today. 7. Conclusion: For history enthusiasts, collectors, or anyone with a love for the past, this print of the general view of Alesund, Norway, is a must-have addition to your collection. It is a beautiful and nostalgic reminder of a time when life moved at a slower pace, and the simple pleasures of daily life were cherished.
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