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Though little used today
Though little used today, a traditional ribeira, or a port wine boat, recalls an age when much of the regions port was transported from estates down the Rio Douro
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Media ID 1656895
© Amar Grover
Arches Episcopal Palace Mediteranean Country Oporto Porto Ribeira Rio Douro Traditional Boat Water Craft
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the rich history of Portugal with our exquisite Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. Featuring the captivating image "Though little used today" by AG from Discover Images by AWL, this print transports you to the banks of the Rio Douro where traditional ribeiras, or port wine boats, once carried the precious cargo of this renowned wine. Add a touch of timeless charm to your home or office with this beautiful and intriguing 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 35.5cm (21" x 14")
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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This print takes us back in time to an era when the Rio Douro was bustling with activity. The image showcases a traditional ribeira, also known as a port wine boat, gracefully gliding along the river's tranquil waters. Though these boats are rarely seen today, they serve as a poignant reminder of the rich history and heritage of this region. In days gone by, these elegant vessels were instrumental in transporting vast quantities of port wine from estates down the Rio Douro. As we gaze at this picturesque scene, we can almost imagine the aroma of aged wines lingering in the air and hear whispers of stories shared among sailors on their arduous journeys. The European charm is palpable in every detail captured within this frame. From the majestic arches of Porto's episcopal palace standing tall against a clear blue sky to the serene beauty of Southern Europe's riverside landscape - it all comes together harmoniously. Portugal, being a Mediterranean country renowned for its winemaking traditions, holds an undeniable allure that draws visitors from far and wide. This photograph encapsulates not only its natural splendor but also pays homage to its cultural significance. As we admire this stunning portrayal of Portugal's past, let us reflect on how much has changed over time while cherishing those remnants that still connect us to our roots.
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