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Photographic Print : View of a harbor with a shipyard in Cartagena, Spain, 1700-1799. Creator: Anon
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View of a harbor with a shipyard in Cartagena, Spain, 1700-1799. Creator: Anon
View of a harbor with a shipyard in Cartagena, Spain, 1700-1799. Vue des Chantiers et du Port de Carthagene en Espagne
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11"x8.5" Photo Print
Step back in time with this stunning view of a harbor and shipyard in Cartagena, Spain, from the 18th century. This historic photograph, titled 'Vue des Chantiers et du Port de Carthagene en Espagne,' showcases the bustling activity of the shipyard and the serene beauty of the harbor. Captured by an anonymous photographer from Heritage Images, this Media Storehouse print transports you to a bygone era, making it a perfect addition to any history or maritime enthusiast's collection. With intricate details and rich colors, this print is sure to be a conversation starter and a source of inspiration for your home or office decor.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 18.2cm (11" x 7.2")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This 18th century etching, titled 'Vue des Chantiers et du Port de Carthagene en Espagne' (View of the Shipyard and Harbor of Cartagena, Spain), showcases the bustling activity of a Spanish harbor during the late 1700s. Anonymous artist Anon masterfully captures the scene with intricate detail, using a combination of etching and watercolor techniques. The image presents a panoramic view of the harbor, with several ships of various sizes anchored in the water. In the foreground, men and women are engaged in the shipbuilding process at the dockyard. They are busy loading and unloading timber, rigging sails, and assembling the ships' structures. A rowboat with a man rowing and a woman in the passenger seat adds a touch of domesticity to the industrial scene. The shipyard in Cartagena, located in the Murcia region of Spain, was a significant contributor to the maritime trade and transportation networks of Europe during the 18th century. The Low Countries, particularly the Netherlands, played a crucial role in the shipbuilding industry, as evidenced by the Dutch influence on the design and construction of the ships depicted in the print. The etching also highlights the diverse roles of men and women in the shipbuilding process, from the skilled laborers to the support staff. The image offers a glimpse into the past, providing valuable insight into the economic, social, and cultural history of the region during this period. This beautiful and historically significant work of art is now preserved in the Rijksmuseum, the Dutch national museum of art and history, for all to appreciate and learn from. The intricate details and rich colors of the print continue to captivate viewers, making it a must-see for anyone interested in maritime history, industrialization, or the art of the 18th century.
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