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River Cauca, Puerto Mallarino, Colombia, Central America
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River Cauca, Puerto Mallarino, Colombia, Central America
River Cauca, Puerto Mallarino, near Cali, Colombia, Central America. The river steamers moored include Libertador and Ceilan. Date: circa 1925
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Cauca Colombia Colombian Latin Moored Puerto Steamer Steamers 1925 Libertador
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This evocative photograph captures the serene scene of the River Cauca in Puerto Mallarino, Colombia, Central America, circa 1925. The tranquil waterway is dotted with the masts and smokestacks of two river steamers, the "Libertador" and "Ceilan," which are moored along the riverbank. The steamers, remnants of a bygone era, exude an air of nostalgia and history, transporting us back to the 1920s. Situated near the city of Cali, Puerto Mallarino was an important transport hub during the early 20th century. The river steamers played a crucial role in connecting the region to the rest of Colombia and beyond, facilitating the movement of goods and people. The image of the steamers, with their imposing presence on the river, is a testament to the significance of water transport in this part of South America. The lush greenery and gentle curves of the river contrast beautifully with the industrial structures of the steamers, creating a striking visual harmony. The photograph also offers a glimpse into the daily life of the people of Puerto Mallarino during this period, with small houses and boats visible in the background. This photograph is a treasure trove of historical and cultural significance, providing us with a window into the past and offering a glimpse into the rich heritage of Colombia and Central America.
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