Fine Art Print : Peru / Lima / Harbour 1881
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Peru / Lima / Harbour 1881
Lima: the quayside, busy with people preparing to evacuate the city during the war with Chile
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Media ID 608314
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1881 Busy Chile Evacuate Lima Peru Preparing Quay Side
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Transport yourself back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Lima's Harbour in 1881, captured by the lens of Mary Evans Picture Library. This evocative image from Mary Evans Prints Online depicts the bustling quayside of Peru's capital city, as people scurry about in preparation for evacuation during the war with Chile. Add a touch of history and timeless beauty to your home or office with this stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. Each print is meticulously produced using premium quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details that bring the past to life. Order yours today and let this captivating piece of history become a cherished addition to your collection.
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 47.3cm x 40.6cm (18.6" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the chaotic scene on the quayside of Lima, Peru in 1881 as people prepared to evacuate the city during the War of the Pacific against Chile. The harbor, bustling with activity, serves as a backdrop to the frenzied efforts of the population to save themselves and their belongings. Soldiers and civilians work together to load supplies and passengers onto ships, while women and children watch anxiously from the shore. The historical significance of this image lies in its documentation of a pivotal moment in Peruvian history, when the fate of the city hung in the balance. The War of the Pacific, which lasted from 1879 to 1883, resulted in a devastating defeat for Peru and Chile, leading to the loss of territory and resources. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, providing a visual record of the determination and resilience of the people of Lima in the face of adversity." "The image, taken from Mary Evans Picture Library, is a poignant reminder of the human cost of war and the importance of preserving historical records for future generations. The photograph's composition, with the ships in the foreground and the city skyline in the background, adds to its visual impact and makes it a valuable addition to any collection of historical photographs. The intricate details of the people, their clothing, and the ships can be appreciated up close, making this an excellent choice for anyone interested in Peruvian history or the history of warfare." "This photograph is not to be confused with any commercial use or reproduction, and is intended for personal use only. For more information on licensing this image for commercial purposes, please contact Mary Evans Picture Library directly.
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