ANTWERP, 1920

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ANTWERP, 1920

The roadstead seen from the Tete de Flandre

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Media ID 597634

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Antwerp Flandre Roadstead Tete

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a historical moment in Antwerp, Belgium, from the year 1920. The view of the roadstead seen from the Tete de Flandre offers a glimpse into the bustling maritime activity that characterized this port city during that era. The image is rich with detail and provides a window into the past, allowing us to imagine what life was like in Antwerp nearly a century ago. The composition of the photograph is striking, with ships dotting the water and buildings lining the shore in the distance. The black and white tones add to its timeless quality, transporting us back to a bygone era when steamships ruled the seas and trade routes connected distant lands. As we gaze upon this scene captured by Mary Evans Picture Library, we are reminded of Antwerp's storied history as an important hub for commerce and industry. The city's strategic location on the Scheldt River made it a key player in international trade, attracting merchants and sailors from around the world. Whether you have personal ties to Antwerp or simply appreciate historical photography, this print is sure to spark your imagination and evoke feelings of nostalgia for days gone by. It serves as a reminder of how much has changed since 1920 while also highlighting enduring aspects of Antwerp's identity as a vibrant port city.

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