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Port of Piraeus, 1905 (photomechanical print)
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Port of Piraeus, 1905 (photomechanical print)
5848220 Port of Piraeus, 1905 (photomechanical print) by Detroit Publishing Co. (1880-1920); Private Collection; (add.info.: Passa Limani); American, out of copyright
Media ID 22587344
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Athens Fin De Siecle Mediterranean Photochrom Photomechanical Turn Of The Century Waterfront
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This print from 1905 showcases the bustling Port of Piraeus in all its maritime glory. The photomechanical technique used to create this image adds a touch of vintage charm, transporting us back to the fin de siècle era. As we gaze upon the scene, we are greeted by a picturesque harbor filled with sailing vessels and lined with charming houses along the waterfront. The vibrant colors captured through the photochrom process bring life to every detail, immersing us in the coastal beauty of Greece's capital city, Athens. The port's strategic location on the Mediterranean coast is evident as it serves as a gateway for trade and transportation. The coastline stretches out before our eyes, inviting us to explore its enchanting shores. With its rich history and cultural significance, Piraeus has long been an integral part of Greece's maritime heritage. As we admire this stunning photograph, we can't help but appreciate how it encapsulates both a moment in time and a sense of timeless beauty. It reminds us of an era when seafaring was at its peak and coastal towns like Piraeus thrived as vital hubs connecting nations. This remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate not only the artistry behind early photography but also offers a glimpse into Europe's past that continues to captivate audiences today.
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