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Harbour entrance to Vizagapatam, Andhra Pradesh, India
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Harbour entrance to Vizagapatam, Andhra Pradesh, India
Harbour entrance to the city of Vizagapatam (Visakhapatnam, nicknamed Vizag), on the Bay of Bengal, Andhra Pradesh, India. Date: circa 1920s
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Bengal Pradesh Rocks Sail Andhra Vizagapatam
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This photograph showcases the enchanting harbour entrance to Vizagapatam, also known as Visakhapatnam or simply Vizag, a coastal city located in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh, nestled on the shores of the Bay of Bengal. The image, believed to have been captured in the 1920s, presents a serene and picturesque scene of the harbour's natural beauty. The photograph reveals the intricate design of the harbour entrance, with its grand arches and sturdy pillars, standing tall against the backdrop of the vast, tranquil bay. The water, shimmering under the sunlight, reflects the vibrant hues of the clear blue sky, creating a breathtaking visual effect. The rocks jutting out from the water's edge, covered in lush greenery, add to the allure of the scene. Small boats, docked at the harbour, await the arrival of fishermen, while others are seen sailing in the distance, adding a touch of dynamism to the otherwise tranquil setting. Vizagapatam, a bustling port city, has been a significant trade hub for centuries, connecting India to the rest of the world. The harbour played a crucial role in the city's commercial growth, facilitating the exchange of goods and ideas between various cultures. This photograph is a testament to the rich history and natural beauty of Vizagapatam, offering a glimpse into the past and reminding us of the enduring charm of the Indian coastline.
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