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Photographic Print : View near Kalafat, 1854. Creator: Unknown
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View near Kalafat, 1854. Creator: Unknown
View near Kalafat, 1854. From "Cassells Illustrated Family Paper; London Weekly 31/12/1853 - 30/12/1854"
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Balkans Crimean War Danube Ottoman Empire River Danube Romania Romanian Sailing Ships Valley
12"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of 'View near Kalafat', 1854. Captured from the Cassells Illustrated Family Paper, this rare and captivating image offers a glimpse into the past, transporting you to a serene landscape of the late 19th century. The intricate details and rich colors bring the beauty of this unknown creation to life, making it an essential addition to any history or photography enthusiast's collection. Uncover the mysteries of the past with this unique and beautiful piece of history.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 15cm (12" x 5.9")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
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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View near Kalafat,
EDITORS COMMENTS
an enigmatic and evocative image from the 19th century, captures the essence of a tranquil yet historically significant moment along the Danube River in the Balkans. The photograph, published in the "Cassells Illustrated Family Paper" between December 31, 1853, and December 30, 1854, offers a glimpse into the geography and culture of the region during the Crimean War. The scene unfolds along the banks of the Danube, where the serene waters reflect the image of a picturesque valley dotted with houses and buildings nestled at the foot of rolling hills and mountains. The calm waters are punctuated by the masts and sails of several sailing ships, their silhouettes stark against the horizon, as they transport goods and people up and down the river. Soldiers can be seen in the foreground, perhaps taking a break from their duties or engaging in a leisurely activity, adding a human element to the landscape. The Ottoman Empire's influence is evident in the architecture of the buildings, which feature distinctive domes and minarets. The image also offers a glimpse into the region's rich history and the importance of water transportation during this period. The Danube, a major European river, played a crucial role in facilitating trade and communication between the East and the West, making it a vital artery for the movement of goods and people. The exact location of the image is unknown, but it is believed to be near the town of Kalafat in Dolj County, Romania. The photograph serves as a poignant reminder of a bygone era, inviting us to reflect on the historical, cultural, and geographical significance of this beautiful and intriguing region.
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