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Wine Boats / Oporto River
Wine boats sailing up the Douro River at Oporto
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Media ID 606509
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1877 Cultivation Douro Oporto Portugal Wine
14"x11" Photo Print
Breathtakingly capturing the essence of Portugal's rich heritage, our Wine Boats / Oporto River photograph from Mary Evans Picture Library transports you to the scenic Douro River. Witness the enchanting sight of traditional Rabelo boats laden with barrels of ripe grapes, gracefully sailing upstream against a backdrop of terraced vineyards. This exquisite photograph from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints is an evocative tribute to the centuries-old Port Wine production process. Bring the charm of Oporto into your home or office with this stunning, high-quality print.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 22.1cm (14" x 8.7")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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 stunning print captures the enchanting sight of wine boats sailing up the Douro River in Oporto, Portugal. Dating back to 1877, this historical image showcases a vital part of Portugal's rich cultural heritage - the cultivation and transportation of wine along the picturesque river.
The boats, laden with barrels of precious cargo, glide gracefully through the water against a backdrop of charming riverside buildings. The scene is not just one of commerce but also one that speaks to centuries-old traditions and craftsmanship in winemaking.
As we gaze upon this snapshot from history, we are transported back to a time when these vessels were essential for transporting Port wine from vineyards upstream down to the bustling city below. Each boat tells a story of hard work and dedication by those who tended to the vines and carefully crafted each barrel.
In today's modern world, where technology has streamlined many processes, it is refreshing to be reminded of simpler times when nature and human labor worked hand in hand to produce something as exquisite as Portuguese wine. This image serves as a reminder that behind every bottle lies a story worth telling - one that connects us not only to our past but also to the land itself.
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