Mouse Mat : The quay, Helsingfors, Russia, i. e. Helsinki, Finland
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The quay, Helsingfors, Russia, i. e. Helsinki, Finland
The quay, Helsingfors, Russia, i.e. Helsinki, Finland. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900
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Media ID 7261041
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Finland Helsingfors Helsinki Quay
Mouse Pad
Bring some life into your office, or create a heartfelt gift, with a personalised deluxe Mouse Mat. Made of high-density black foam with a tough, stain-resistant inter-woven cloth cover they will brighten up any home or corporate office.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Product Size is 24.2cm x 19.7cm (9.5" x 7.8")
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 between approximately 1890 and 1900, showcases the picturesque quay of Helsingfors, now known as Helsinki, Finland. The image transports us back in time to the late 19th century, offering a glimpse into the rich history of this vibrant city. The quay, bustling with activity, is lined with colorful wooden buildings that reflect in the calm, clear waters of the harbor. The scene is dotted with sailing ships and boats, their sails billowing in the gentle breeze. In the background, the imposing silhouette of the Suomenlinna Fortress stands guard over the city, a testament to the region's complex and storied past. This photograph is a beautiful example of the photochrom process, a popular method of colorizing images during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The addition of color brings an extra layer of nostalgia and charm to the image, making it a must-have for history enthusiasts and those with a love for the past. The image also serves as a reminder of the close ties between Russia and Finland during this period, as Helsingfors was part of the Russian Empire from 1809 to 1917. The photograph captures a moment in time when the two countries were deeply interconnected, and the cultural exchange between them was at its peak. Overall, this photograph is a stunning reminder of the beauty and history of Helsinki's quay during the late 19th century. It invites us to imagine the sights, sounds, and smells of the bustling harbor, and to appreciate the rich history that continues to shape this remarkable city today.
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