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Photographic Print : View of St Vincent Island, Cape Verde Islands
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View of St Vincent Island, Cape Verde Islands
View of St Vincent (Sao Vicente) Island, Cape Verde Islands, Atlantic Ocean, as seen from Fortaleza.
circa 1910s
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Media ID 23050944
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
Atlantic Cape Hills Verde Vicente Vincent
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Breathtakingly capturing the raw beauty and timeless allure of the Cape Verde Islands, this photographic print of "View of St Vincent Island" by Mary Evans / Pharcide transports you to a bygone era. Taken in the 1910s, this view of Sao Vicente Island from Fortaleza showcases the rugged coastline and crystal-clear waters of the Atlantic Ocean. Perfectly preserved in high-quality print, this evocative piece of history makes a stunning addition to any home or office space, evoking a sense of adventure and wanderlust.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.5cm x 23.8cm (14.8" x 9.4")
Estimated Product Size is 37.5cm x 25cm (14.8" x 9.8")
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.
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This photograph captures the breathtaking view of St. Vincent Island, also known as Sao Vicente, in the Cape Verde Islands, situated in the Atlantic Ocean. The image, taken in the 1910s, showcases the island's stunning natural beauty with its rugged coastline, crystal-clear waters, and rolling hills. The island's name, St. Vincent, is derived from the patron saint of winemakers, reflecting the island's historical significance in the wine trade. The photograph was taken from Fortaleza, a historic fortress located on the northern tip of the island. The fortress, built in the 16th century, served as a strategic military outpost to protect the island from pirates and foreign invaders. The image reveals the fortress's imposing presence, with its weathered walls and towering silhouette against the azure sky. The photograph also highlights the island's bustling harbor, where ships of various sizes and shapes can be seen anchored, waiting to load or unload their cargo. The ships, with their sails billowing in the wind, add to the vibrant scene and underscore the island's rich maritime history. Despite the presence of human activity, the photograph emphasizes the island's natural beauty, with its lush greenery, pristine beaches, and crystal-clear waters. The image transports us to a bygone era, offering a glimpse into the past and the unique charm of the Cape Verde Islands.
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