Antique Framed Print : Buenos Aires, Argentina - Club del Progreso
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Buenos Aires, Argentina - Club del Progreso
Buenos Aires, Argentina - Club del Progreso Date: 1906
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Media ID 11584995
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Aires Argentina Argentinian Buenos Progress Progreso
21"x16" (54x41cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 15x10 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 21x16 inches (54x41cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.9cm x 37.1cm (9.4" x 14.6")
Estimated Product Size is 41.4cm x 54cm (16.3" x 21.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, taken in 1906, showcases the historic Club del Progreso building in Buenos Aires, Argentina. The Club del Progreso, which translates to "The Progress Club," is a significant architectural landmark that embodies the rich cultural history of Buenos Aires and Argentina as a whole. Located in the heart of the city, this grand edifice is a testament to the French colonial influence that shaped Buenos Aires during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The French colonial architectural style is evident in the building's intricate details, including its ornate facade, wrought-iron balconies, and elegant columns. The Club del Progreso was founded in 1852 as a social and cultural institution for the city's elite. Over the years, it has served various purposes, including as a literary and artistic society, a theater, and a venue for political gatherings. Today, it stands as a cherished piece of Buenos Aires' history, attracting visitors from around the world who are drawn to its architectural beauty and the stories it holds within its walls. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when Buenos Aires was a bustling hub of activity and cultural exchange. The Club del Progreso, with its timeless elegance, continues to be a symbol of Argentina's rich history and its unique blend of European and South American influences.
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