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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" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "Peru / Lima / Harbour 1881" Canvas Print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This extraordinary piece of history comes alive in vibrant detail on a high-quality canvas, perfect for adding depth and character to your living space. Witness the bustling activity at Lima's quayside as people prepare to evacuate the city during the war with Chile in 1881. The intricate details of the ships, the people, and the architecture transport you back in time, making this canvas print an exquisite conversation starter and a beautiful addition to any home or office. Experience the rich history of Peru through this stunning artwork, meticulously reproduced on a canvas that promises to last for generations. The Media Storehouse Canvas Prints are known for their exceptional quality, ensuring that the vibrant colors and intricate details of this captivating image are preserved for years to come. Bring a piece of history into your home or give the gift of timeless beauty with the "Peru / Lima / Harbour 1881" Canvas Print from Media Storehouse.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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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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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