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Photographic Print : Victoria and Alfred Dock, Cape Town, South Africa
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Victoria and Alfred Dock, Cape Town, South Africa
Scene at the Victoria and Alfred Dock, Cape Town, South Africa, with men and dogs. Date: circa 1900
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Media ID 19707217
© Mary Evans/Pharcide
Busy Cape Capetown Dock Docks Rigging
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the iconic Victoria and Alfred Dock in Cape Town, South Africa. This stunning image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the essence of a bygone era with men and their faithful dogs at the water's edge. The natural beauty of the harbor and the vintage charm of the scene are sure to make this print a cherished addition to any home or office decor.
Ideal for framing, Australian made Photo Prints are produced on high-quality 270 gsm lustre photo paper which has a subtle shimmer adding a touch of elegance, designed to enhance their visual appeal.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.1cm (10" x 7.1")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 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 evocative photograph captures a bustling scene at the Victoria and Alfred Dock in Cape Town, South Africa, circa 1900. The harbor, named after Queen Victoria and her consort Prince Albert, was a hub of activity during the late 1800s and early 1900s, with ships from around the world regularly docking to trade goods and take on supplies. In this image, men in various stages of dock work can be seen, some tending to the rigging of ships, others loading and unloading cargo. The presence of several dogs adds a touch of charm and liveliness to the scene, as they accompany their owners in the day's labor. The waterfront is bustling with activity, with several boats and ships anchored in the harbor, their sails billowing in the breeze. The Victoria and Alfred Dock was a vital part of Cape Town's economy during this period, and this photograph provides a glimpse into the daily life of the dockworkers and their canine companions. The coastal setting, with the blue waters of the Atlantic Ocean in the background, adds to the picturesque scene and highlights the unique character of Cape Town as a bustling port city in the early 20th century.
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