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Spalato, the docks, Dalmatia, Austro-Hungary
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Spalato, the docks, Dalmatia, Austro-Hungary
Spalato, the docks, Dalmatia, Austro-Hungary. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900
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Austro Hungary Dalmatia Docks Spalato
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Step back in time with this enchanting photograph of Spalato's docks in Dalmatia, Austria-Hungary, circa 1890-1900. The picture postcard view showcases the bustling activity of the port city, with ships of various sizes and shapes anchored at the docks, their sails billowing in the wind. The vibrant colors of the image, achieved through the photochrom process, add to the nostalgic and picturesque quality of the scene. Spalato, now known as Split, was an important port city in the Austro-Hungarian Empire during the late 19th century. The city's strategic location on the Adriatic Sea made it a hub for trade and commerce, attracting merchants, sailors, and travelers from all corners of the empire and beyond. The photograph captures the rich history and cultural diversity of the city, with its colorful buildings, narrow streets, and bustling markets. The imposing fortress walls and towers in the background serve as a reminder of the city's long and storied past. This photograph is not only a beautiful work of art, but also a valuable historical document, offering a glimpse into the daily life and economic activity of a thriving port city during a bygone era. The nostalgia it evokes invites us to reflect on the past and appreciate the beauty and complexity of the world around us.
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