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The harbour and city of Valparaiso, Chile, c1900s
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The harbour and city of Valparaiso, Chile, c1900s
The harbour and city of Valparaiso, Chile, c1900s. The word valparaiso means valley of paradise. Stereoscopic card. Detail
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Chile Chilean Keystone Paradise Stereoscopic Stereoscopic Card Valley Valparaiso Print Collector7 Stereoscopic Photography
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the early 1900s, showcasing the picturesque harbour and city of Valparaiso in Chile. Known as the "valley of paradise". Valparaiso lives up to its name with its stunning geographical features that blend seamlessly with urban architecture. The image, captured on a stereoscopic card, offers intricate details that transport us to this enchanting location. The buildings, dating back to the 19th century, stand proudly on the hillsides overlooking the valley below. Each structure tells a story of Chilean history and culture. Valparaiso's bustling harbour is also prominently featured in this monochrome masterpiece. Ships dotting the water add a sense of movement and vitality to an otherwise tranquil scene. This city has long been known for its strategic maritime position, serving as an important hub for trade and commerce. As we gaze at this photograph from over a century ago, we are reminded of how time can transform landscapes while preserving their inherent beauty. The print collector responsible for capturing this moment in history remains unknown but has left behind an invaluable visual record for generations to come. Let this image serve as a reminder of Valparaiso's rich heritage and natural splendor—a testament to human ingenuity harmoniously coexisting with nature's wonders.
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