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Fine Art Print : Windmill and furnace, Alexandria, Egypt, c. 1880 s
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Windmill and furnace, Alexandria, Egypt, c. 1880 s
Windmill and furnace, Alexandria, Egypt, c.1880 s
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Media ID 23435756
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, captured by the renowned Bonfils studio around the 1880s, transports you to Alexandria, Egypt with its stunning depiction of a windmill and furnace. The windmill, standing tall against the backdrop of the Egyptian desert, and the furnace, belching out plumes of smoke, paint a vivid picture of industry and progress in a bygone era. Add this timeless piece to your home or office to infuse it with a sense of history and character.
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.
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 50.8cm x 36.3cm (20" x 14.3")
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 photograph, titled 'Windmill and Furnace, Alexandria, Egypt, c. 1880s,' is an intriguing glimpse into the rich history and industrial evolution of Alexandria, Egypt during the late 19th century. Taken by the renowned Bonfils studio, this image beautifully captures the unique blend of traditional and modern elements that defined this bustling port city. In the foreground, the windmill, a symbol of Egypt's ancient agricultural heritage, stands proudly against the backdrop of the modern industrial furnace. The windmill, with its tall, conical shape and large, spinning sails, represents the country's long-standing connection to the land and its reliance on natural resources for survival. In stark contrast, the industrial furnace, with its towering smokestack and steam-powered machinery, symbolizes the city's growing industrialization and its role as a major hub for trade and commerce. The furnace, belching out thick plumes of smoke, represents the city's burgeoning industrial sector and its increasing integration into the global economy. The photograph also reveals the vibrant urban landscape of Alexandria, with its narrow, winding streets, bustling markets, and diverse population. Ships can be seen anchored in the harbor, adding to the sense of activity and energy that characterized this bustling city. This photograph is an invaluable historical record of a pivotal moment in Alexandria's history, offering a fascinating glimpse into the city's past and its transformation from a traditional trading town into a modern, industrialized metropolis.
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