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Fine Art Print : Fishing boats, and view of Madras from the Jetty
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Fishing boats, and view of Madras from the Jetty
19th century vintage photograph: Fishing boats, and view of Madras from the Jetty, Chennai
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Media ID 23420222
© Mary Evans / Pump Park Photography
Chennai Dock Jetty Madras Occupation Quay Skill Tourist Traffic Albumen
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse range of Fine Art Prints, featuring this captivating 19th century vintage photograph from Mary Evans Picture Library. Witness the hustle and bustle of traditional fishing boats in full action against the backdrop of the breathtaking view of Madras (now Chennai) from the Jetty. This evocative image, with its rich history and timeless charm, is the perfect addition to any home or office space. Experience the beauty and allure of the past with our high-quality fine art prints.
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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 19th-century vintage photograph, titled 'Fishing boats, and view of Madras from the Jetty' by an unknown photographer, offers a glimpse into the rich maritime history and vibrant culture of Chennai, India, formerly known as Madras. The image, believed to date from the 1870s to the 1900s, depicts a bustling jetty teeming with fishing boats of various sizes and shapes, their colorful sails and nets creating a striking contrast against the clear blue waters. In the background, the city skyline of Madras unfolds, revealing a mix of architectural styles, from colonial buildings with their grandeur and intricate details to traditional Indian structures that add to the town's unique character. The dockside scene is a testament to the hardworking fishermen and their daily occupation, which has been an integral part of Madras' economy and culture for centuries. The boats, which were once the primary means of transportation and trade, now serve as a major tourist attraction, drawing visitors from around the world to witness the traditional fishing practices and soak in the historic charm of the city. The photograph, captured during the Victorian era, provides a fascinating window into the past, offering insights into the daily life, traditions, and occupations of the people of Madras. The quaint street scenes, the hustle and bustle of the dock, and the striking architecture all contribute to the enduring allure of this image.
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