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City Wall, Domingo City, San Domingo, W.I. between 1880 and 1901. Creator: Unknown
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City Wall, Domingo City, San Domingo, W.I. between 1880 and 1901. Creator: Unknown
City Wall, Domingo City, San Domingo, W.I. between 1880 and 1901
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1880s 8 X 10 In Dry Plate Negative Santo Domingo Dominican Republic Walls Waterfront
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This evocative photograph captures the City Wall of Domingo City, San Domingo, in the West Indies, between 1880 and 1901. The image, created using a dry plate or glass negative process, showcases the wall's impressive height and intricate design, which once protected the city from external threats. The wall, a testament to the rich history of this Caribbean gem, is depicted here with a serene waterfront scene in the foreground, adding to the tranquil ambiance. Domingo City, located in the Dominican Republic, was a significant port city during the 19th and early 20th centuries. The photograph's undated origin is a mystery, but it provides a glimpse into the city's past, showcasing its unique blend of European and Caribbean influences. The City Wall, a geographical feature that has stood the test of time, remains an essential part of Domingo City's heritage and serves as a reminder of its storied past. The photograph's monochromatic palette, characteristic of the 19th and early 20th centuries, adds to its timeless appeal. The image, held in the Library of Congress, is a valuable addition to the vast collection of historical photographs, providing insight into the history and culture of the Dominican Republic during this period. This photograph invites us to explore the stories and secrets that lie within its frame, offering a glimpse into a bygone era.
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