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Sea freight loading station in Palermo
Sea freight loading station in Palermo Palermo Port. Date of Photograph:1898 ca
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-019611-0000
Media ID 33129325
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Cart Wheelbarrow Panorama Port Porter Quay Riverbanks Lake Sea Ship Small Boat By Land By Water For Daytime For Transportation Naval And River On The Road
Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of maritime trade with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring the iconic "Sea Freight Loading Station in Palermo" photograph by Fratelli Alinari, dated circa 1898, this intriguing puzzle invites you on a journey back in time to the bustling Palermo Port. Immerse yourself in the vibrant colors and intricate details of this captivating image, as you piece together the puzzle and bring the past to life. A perfect addition to any home or office, this jigsaw puzzle offers hours of engaging entertainment for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages. Experience the thrill of discovery and the satisfaction of completion with Media Storehouse's Sea Freight Loading Station in Palermo puzzle.
400 piece puzzles are custom made in the UK and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.5 mm millboard. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 31x47cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
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Estimated Product Size is 47.2cm x 31.5cm (18.6" x 12.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back in time to the bustling sea freight loading station in Palermo, Italy. The year is approximately 1898, and the scene is filled with activity and movement. In the foreground of the image, a majestic horse stands proudly, its muscular frame representing the strength required for this laborious task. Surrounding it are terrestrial mammals - hardworking porters who tirelessly load and unload cargo from ships that dock at Palermo Port. The architecture of this loading station is impressive, showcasing a sturdy quay that stretches out into the sea. It serves as a vital structure for transporting goods between land and ship. On this busy day, we witness men dressed in fashionable clothing going about their work with determination. A small boat can be seen by water's edge, perhaps waiting to transport some of these goods further along the river or lake. The panorama offers us a breathtaking view of not only the city but also its riverbanks merging seamlessly into the vast expanse of sea. As our eyes wander through this historical snapshot captured by Alinari Fratelli, we notice carts and wheelbarrows scattered around – essential tools used to move heavy loads efficiently on land. This method of transportation was crucial during those times when roads were still being developed. Overall, this print encapsulates an era where maritime trade played a significant role in shaping cities like Palermo. It transports us back to an age where manual labor was indispensable for economic growth while providing us with an intriguing glimpse into daily life at one of Italy's busiest ports.
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