Fine Art Print : Caleta Buena, Tarapaca, Chile, South America
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Caleta Buena, Tarapaca, Chile, South America
Caleta Buena, a coastal town in Tarapaca, Chile, South America, currently uninhabited. It was part of the nitrate industry. Date: circa 1905
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Media ID 14417565
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Buena Chile Latin Nitrate Shipping Slope Tarapaca Uninhabited Caleta
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the enchanting beauty of Caleta Buena, a historic coastal town in Tarapaca, Chile, South America. This exquisite Fine Art Print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to the early 1900s when Caleta Buena thrived as part of the nitrate industry. With its serene harbor and picturesque landscape, this evocative image is a must-have for any art lover or collector seeking to add a touch of South American charm to their home or office. Our high-quality Fine Art Prints are rights managed, ensuring you receive a genuine, museum-quality reproduction that will last a lifetime.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Caleta Buena, Tarapaca, Chile: A Deserted Coastal Town of the Past" Caleta Buena, located in the Tarapaca region of northern Chile, South America, is a fascinating snapshot of history. Circa 1905, this once-thriving coastal town was a significant part of Chile's nitrate industry, which fueled the country's economic growth during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. In this evocative photograph, the desolate landscape of Caleta Buena unfolds before us. The image captures the town's abandoned buildings, now silent and weathered, standing proudly against the backdrop of the vast, turquoise sea. The boats, moored in the harbor, seem to long for the days when they were filled with nitrate, a mineral essential for the production of fertilizers and explosives. The town, nestled at the foot of a slope, is a testament to the industrious spirit of the past. The buildings, with their distinctive red-tiled roofs, appear to be in a state of quiet repose, their walls bearing the marks of time. The hill in the background, with its barren terrain, underscores the harsh desert conditions that once made life in Caleta Buena a challenge. The port, with its cranes and loading docks, stands as a reminder of the town's past importance as a transportation hub for the nitrate industry. Boats, both large and small, dotted the harbor, carrying the valuable mineral to various destinations around the world. Despite its current uninhabited state, Caleta Buena continues to hold a special place in Chilean history. The town's rich past is a testament to the resilience and determination of those who once called it home, and the photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the passage of time and the ever-changing landscape of human history.
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