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Dutch style gables show colonial influence, Oranjestad, Aruba, Caribbean, Central America
Filename: 110-5544.jpg
Size: 5632 x 3723 (11.3MB)
Date: 6th January 2000
Source: WorldInPrint
Credit: Ken Gillham/Robert Harding
© Ken Gillham
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Dutch style gables show colonial influence, Oranjestad, Aruba, Caribbean, Central America
Robert Harding Picture Library provides high quality travel, nature, wildlife & environmental photos
Media ID 1129914
© Ken Gillham
Aruba Gable Gabled Oranjestad West Indian Intricate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the stunning Dutch style gables that adorn the buildings in Oranjestad, Aruba. Located in the heart of the Caribbean, this charming city exhibits a strong colonial influence through its architecture. The intricate and ornate designs of these gables are truly a sight to behold. The elaborate detailing on each gable reflects the rich history and cultural heritage of this West Indian island. These contemporary structures pay homage to their past while blending seamlessly with the vibrant colors and tropical surroundings. Oranjestad, as the capital city of Aruba, boasts an array of architectural wonders that make it a must-visit travel destination for architecture enthusiasts. This photograph captures not only the beauty but also highlights how these Dutch style gables have become an integral part of Oranjestad's identity. The composition of this image by Ken Gillham/Robert Harding is visually striking, showcasing both horizontal lines and bold colors that draw viewers into every intricate detail. It perfectly encapsulates the essence of Central America's architectural charm. Whether you appreciate historical significance or simply enjoy capturing beautiful moments through photography, this color image serves as a reminder that even in modern times, we can still witness glimpses of our colonial past in unexpected places like Oranjestad, Aruba.
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