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Chile - Talcahuano - Harbour, Warehouses, Customs
Chile - Talcahuano - Harbour, Customs buildings and Warehouses of the Major Commerical concerns of the region. Date: circa 1910s
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Chile Commercial Companies Concerns Export Major Quay Quay Side Ware House Ware Houses
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1. Title: "A Hub of Trade: Talcahuano Harbour, Chile - Circa 1910s" 2. Description: This evocative black-and-white photograph captures the bustling activity of Talcahuano Harbour in Chile during the 1910s. The image showcases a panoramic view of the harbour, with its quay side teeming with ships, sailors, and workers. The harbour, a vital gateway to the region, was a significant contributor to the economic growth of Chile during this era. 3. In the foreground, a row of impressive warehouses can be seen, their imposing structures a testament to the major commercial concerns of the region. These buildings housed a variety of goods, from raw materials to finished products, awaiting import or export. The architectural styles of these structures reflect the diverse influences that shaped the city's built environment. 4. To the left, the customs buildings can be identified by their distinct design, with their tall, arched entrances and ornate details. These structures served as the first point of entry for goods arriving in Chile, ensuring that all imports were subjected to the necessary inspections and tariffs. 5. The quay side, bustling with activity, is a hive of energy. Sailors can be seen loading and unloading cargo from the ships, while workers move crates and barrels to and from the warehouses. The scene is one of industry and productivity, as the harbour played a crucial role in the exchange of goods between Chile and the rest of the world. 6. Overall, this photograph offers a glimpse into the rich history of Talcahuano Harbour and the vibrant trade that once thrived there. The image serves as a reminder of the vital role that harbours and trade played in the economic development of Chile and the world during the early 20th century.
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