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Gavea Mountain and the South Atlantic, 1914
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Gavea Mountain and the South Atlantic, 1914
Gavea Mountain and the South Atlantic, 1914. Pedra da Gavea is a monolithic mountain in Tijuca Forest, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. From The Beautiful Rio De Janeiro by Alured Gray Bell. [William Heinemann, London, 1914]
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Alured Gray Alured Gray Bell Beautiful Rio De Janeiro Bell Brazil Brazilian Heinemann Monolithic Ocean Rio De Janeiro Sudeste William Heinemann William Heinemann Ltd Wmheinemann Pedra Da Gavea Tijuca Tijuca Forest
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This print captures the majestic beauty of Gavea Mountain and the South Atlantic in 1914. Located in Tijuca Forest, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Pedra da Gavea stands tall as a monolithic mountain amidst the lush greenery of the forest. The image showcases a stunning landscape where land meets sea, offering a breathtaking view of the vast ocean stretching out into infinity. Taken from "The Beautiful Rio De Janeiro" by Alured Gray Bell and published by William Heinemann in London, this photograph transports us back to early 20th century Brazil. It serves as a reminder of the rich literary and geographical heritage associated with this remarkable country. The composition perfectly encapsulates the essence of Brazilian geography and its natural wonders. With its towering mountains and picturesque coastline, it is no wonder that Rio de Janeiro has long been celebrated for its scenic beauty. As we gaze upon this timeless piece of artistry, we are transported to an era when exploration was at its peak and literature played an essential role in documenting our world's wonders. This print not only captures a specific moment but also represents an entire concept – one that celebrates nature's grandeur and reminds us of our connection to these magnificent landscapes. Whether displayed on walls or within pages of books dedicated to capturing Brazil's allure, this print continues to inspire awe even after more than a century since its creation.
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