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Fine Art Print : Travel views of Cuba and Guatemala, between 1899 and 1926. Creator: Arnold Genthe
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Travel views of Cuba and Guatemala, between 1899 and 1926. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Travel views of Cuba and Guatemala, between 1899 and 1926. Stone pool in overgrown courtyard
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Media ID 36291663
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Abandoned Bathing Bathing Pool Central America Courtyard Damage Damaged Derelict Earthquake Overgrown Pool Genthe Collection
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring the captivating works of Arnold Genthe, these vintage images transport you to the enchanting worlds of Cuba and Guatemala between 1899 and 1926. Witness the timeless beauty of a stone pool nestled in an overgrown courtyard in Cuba, or explore the mystical allure of Guatemala through Genthe's lens. Each print is meticulously sourced from Heritage Images and brings a piece of history into your home or office. Experience the rich cultural heritage of these extraordinary destinations and elevate your space with these stunning, one-of-a-kind Fine Art Prints.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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, titled "Travel views of Cuba and Guatemala, between 1899 and 1926. Stone pool in overgrown courtyard," is a captivating glimpse into the past, captured by the skilled lens of Arnold Genthe. The image transports us back in time to the early 20th century, specifically the 1900s, 1910s, and 1920s. The photograph showcases two distinct locations, each with its own unique charm and history. In the foreground, we see an abandoned stone pool nestled in an overgrown courtyard, a relic of a bygone era in Cuba. The pool, once a place of refreshing reprieve, now lies damaged and derelict, a victim of time and perhaps natural phenomena such as earthquakes. The surrounding vegetation has taken over, nature reclaiming the space with a tenacity that speaks to the passage of time. In the background, we catch a glimpse of damaged buildings, their once grand exteriors now marred by the ravages of time. The image is a poignant reminder of the transient nature of human creations and the enduring power of nature. Arnold Genthe, a renowned photographer, captured this image as part of his extensive collection, now housed in the Library of Congress. The nitrate negative, a testament to the photographer's mastery, showcases the concept of heritage art in its rawest form. The image is a visual narrative of abandonment, damage, and the inevitable passage of time. This photograph is not only a visual feast for the eyes but also a historical document, offering a glimpse into the past and reminding us of the beauty and fragility of our shared heritage.
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