Fine Art Print : Croatia / Split Harbour
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Croatia / Split Harbour
Fishing boats in the historic harbour at Split (Spalatum) Croatia (former Yugoslavia). Date: 1930s
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Media ID 7202831
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless beauty of Split Harbour, Croatia, in this exquisite fine art print from Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Prints Online. Captured in the 1930s, this evocative image showcases the historic fishing boats nestled in the heart of Split's vibrant harbour. Transport yourself back in time and add a touch of Old World charm to your space with this stunning, rights-managed print. Perfect for art enthusiasts, interior designers, and anyone seeking to bring a piece of Europe's rich history into their home or office.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Glimpse into the Past: Fishing Boats in Split Harbour, Croatia (Spalatum), 1930s" 2. Description: This evocative photograph captures the historic Split Harbour in Croatia, then known as Spalatum, during the 1930s. The image showcases a bustling harbour filled with traditional fishing boats, their sails furled and nets drying in the sun. The Eastern Adriatic Sea laps gently against the ancient stone quays, reflecting the vibrant colours of the surrounding buildings. The backdrop of Split's iconic Diocletian's Palace adds a sense of history and grandeur to the scene. 3. Context: Split Harbour has been an essential part of the city's identity for centuries. The area has been a hub for fishing since ancient times, and the traditional wooden boats, known as "batana," have been a distinctive feature of the harbour. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the daily life of the local fishermen and their boats. 4. Historical Significance: The 1930s were an important period in Croatian history, as the country was part of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia at the time. This image serves as a reminder of the rich maritime heritage that exists in the region and the resilience of the local community. 5. Aesthetic Qualities: The photograph's composition, with the fishing boats neatly arranged against the backdrop of the historic palace, creates a visually striking image. The contrast between the ancient architecture and the simple, functional boats adds to the photograph's timeless appeal. 6. Conclusion: This photograph of Fishing Boats in Split Harbour, Croatia (Spalatum), from the 1930s, offers a captivating glimpse into the past. It showcases the region's rich maritime heritage and the daily life of the local community during a significant period in Croatian history. The image's timeless beauty and historical significance make it an essential addition to any collection of European history or maritime photography.
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