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Steamship harbour at Algiers - the wine export section
The steamship harbour at Algiers - the wine export section. Thousands of barrels of wine awaiting transportation to Europe. The barrels are brought to the Quayside in the railway carriages, which can be seen in the foreground
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Algeria Algerian Algiers Barrel Barrels Carriages Commerce Export Quay Quay Side Section Shipping Steam Ship Wine Wine Making
22"x18" Modern Frame
Add a touch of history and culture to your home or office with our stunning Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This particular piece showcases "Steamship Harbour at Algiers - the wine export section" by Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the breathtaking sight of thousands of barrels of wine, ready for their journey across the sea to Europe. Our high-quality frames accentuate the intricate details and vibrant colors of this iconic image, making it a true conversation starter. Order now and bring the rich history of Algiers' wine exports into your space.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 32.4cm (20" x 12.8")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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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1. Title: Awaiting the Voyage: The Wine Export Section of Algiers Steamship Harbour, Algeria, 1900s 2.. This photograph offers a glimpse into the bustling wine export section of Algiers Steamship Harbour during the early 1900s. Thousands of barrels of fine Algerian wine, carefully aged and prepared for transportation to Europe, are neatly arranged along the quayside, their wooden exteriors glistening with the residue of the Mediterranean Sea. The barrels are transported to the quayside in railway carriages, which can be seen in the foreground, adding an industrial touch to this historical scene. Algiers, the largest city in Algeria and a major port in North Africa, played a crucial role in the global wine trade during this era. The city's strategic location, coupled with its favorable climate and fertile vineyards, made it an ideal hub for wine production and export. The steamship harbour, with its advanced infrastructure and efficient transportation systems, facilitated the smooth movement of goods between Algeria and Europe, contributing significantly to the economic growth of both regions. The intricate process of loading the barrels onto the steamships is a testament to the meticulous nature of the trade. Each barrel, carefully secured in place, represents not only a valuable commodity but also the rich history and cultural exchange that flourished between Europe and North Africa during this period. This photograph offers a fascinating window into the past, providing a tangible connection to the historical significance of Algiers as a center for wine production and export. The enduring image of the barrels, waiting patiently for their voyage across the sea, serves as a reminder of the vibrant commercial ties that once bound the Mediterranean world together.
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