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Steamship harbour at Algiers - the wine export section
The steamship harbour at Algiers - the wine export section. Thousands of barrels of wine awaiting transportation to Europe. The barrels are brought to the Quayside in the railway carriages, which can be seen in the foreground
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Algeria Algerian Algiers Barrel Barrels Carriages Commerce Export Quay Quay Side Section Shipping Steam Ship Wine Wine Making
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Transport yourself to the vibrant and bustling Steamship Harbour at Algiers with this exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, brought to you by Rights Managed at Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the rich history and culture of Algeria's wine export industry as thousands of barrels of fine wine await their journey across the Mediterranean Sea to Europe. This stunning, high-quality print captures the essence of a bygone era, making it a perfect addition to any home or office space. Bring the beauty and intrigue of Algiers into your world with this timeless piece of art.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 34cm (21" x 13.4")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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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1. Title: Awaiting the Voyage: The Wine Export Section of Algiers Steamship Harbour, Algeria, 1900s 2.. This photograph offers a glimpse into the bustling wine export section of Algiers Steamship Harbour during the early 1900s. Thousands of barrels of fine Algerian wine, carefully aged and prepared for transportation to Europe, are neatly arranged along the quayside, their wooden exteriors glistening with the residue of the Mediterranean Sea. The barrels are transported to the quayside in railway carriages, which can be seen in the foreground, adding an industrial touch to this historical scene. Algiers, the largest city in Algeria and a major port in North Africa, played a crucial role in the global wine trade during this era. The city's strategic location, coupled with its favorable climate and fertile vineyards, made it an ideal hub for wine production and export. The steamship harbour, with its advanced infrastructure and efficient transportation systems, facilitated the smooth movement of goods between Algeria and Europe, contributing significantly to the economic growth of both regions. The intricate process of loading the barrels onto the steamships is a testament to the meticulous nature of the trade. Each barrel, carefully secured in place, represents not only a valuable commodity but also the rich history and cultural exchange that flourished between Europe and North Africa during this period. This photograph offers a fascinating window into the past, providing a tangible connection to the historical significance of Algiers as a center for wine production and export. The enduring image of the barrels, waiting patiently for their voyage across the sea, serves as a reminder of the vibrant commercial ties that once bound the Mediterranean world together.
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