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Grain elevator, Cape Town, South Africa
Grain elevator, Cape Town, South Africa. Date: circa 1925
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Media ID 14382557
© Mary Evans/Pharcide
Cape Capetown Elevator Grain Reflection 1925
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless beauty of this stunning Grain Elevator image from our Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. Captured in Cape Town, South Africa around 1925, this black and white photograph showcases the industrial elegance of the grain elevator against the backdrop of the harbor. Each print is produced using the highest quality materials and printing techniques, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details that bring the history and character of this iconic scene to life in your home or office. Add a touch of history and sophistication to your space with this exquisite fine art print from Media Storehouse.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 33.9cm (21" x 13.3")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Grain Elevator, Cape Town, South Africa (circa 1925): A Timeless Industrial Icon of the Mother City Amidst the vibrant and bustling cityscape of Cape Town, South Africa, stands a timeless industrial icon of the early 20th century - the Grain Elevator. This photograph, taken around 1925, showcases the elegant architecture of the grain elevator as it reflects on the tranquil waters of the harbor. The Grain Elevator was a vital component of Cape Town's thriving maritime industry during the 1920s. Its imposing structure, with its tall, cylindrical silos and intricate latticework, was a testament to the city's industrial prowess. The elevator was designed to efficiently load and store grain from ships, ensuring the smooth flow of agricultural commodities to markets both locally and internationally. The photograph captures the unique harmony between the urban landscape and the natural beauty of the Cape Town harbor. The reflection of the grain elevator on the water's surface creates a mesmerizing mirror image, adding an extra dimension to the image and emphasizing the symmetry and balance of this architectural marvel. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back in time to the 1920s, an era of innovation, progress, and optimism. The Grain Elevator, with its enduring presence, stands as a symbol of Cape Town's rich industrial heritage and its unwavering connection to the sea. This evocative image is a must-have for anyone with an appreciation for history, architecture, and the beauty of the Mother City. It serves as a reminder of the past, while also inspiring a sense of wonder and curiosity about the stories and people that once brought this iconic structure to life.
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