Metal Print : Kali Baroe canal, Semarang, North Java, Indonesia
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Kali Baroe canal, Semarang, North Java, Indonesia
Kali Baroe (new river) canal, Samarang (Semarang), North Java, Dutch East Indies (now Indonesia). With various vessels, including a paddle steamer. Date: circa 1908
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Media ID 14418447
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
Canal Indies Indonesia Indonesian Jakarta Java Kali Paddle Steamer Track Vessels Samarang Semarang
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Bring the enchanting beauty of Kali Baroe canal in Semarang, North Java, Indonesia, into your home with our high-quality Metal Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a bustling waterway filled with various vessels, including a paddle steamer, transporting us back in time to the Dutch East Indies era, circa 1908. Our Metal Prints are known for their vibrant colors, exceptional clarity, and long-lasting durability. Each print is meticulously printed on a lightweight, rust-resistant aluminum sheet, ensuring a stunning, glare-free display that is sure to be a conversation starter in your space.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 38.1cm x 25.4cm (15" x 10")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the bustling activity at Kali Baroe Canal in Semarang, North Java, Indonesia, circa 1908. The image presents a picturesque scene of the new river canal, which was a vital waterway for transportation in the Dutch East Indies during the early 1900s. The serene waterway is dotted with various vessels, including a paddle steamer, skillfully maneuvering through the calm waters. The paddle steamer, with its distinctive chimney stack and large paddle wheels, stands out as the largest and most prominent boat in the scene. The smaller boats, likely used for local transportation, can be seen rowing alongside, adding to the lively atmosphere. In the background, rail tracks of the Semarang-Tegal railway can be seen, underlining the importance of interconnected transportation networks during this era. The railway, which was part of the Dutch colonial infrastructure, facilitated the movement of goods and people between different parts of Java and beyond. Semarang, the second-largest city in Indonesia, was an essential trading hub during the Dutch colonial period. The city's strategic location, situated on the north coast of Java, made it a significant center for commerce and transportation. The Kali Baroe Canal, with its easy access to the Java Sea, played a crucial role in the city's economic growth by facilitating the transportation of goods from inland areas to the port. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the vibrant waterway and the diverse range of boats that once graced the Kali Baroe Canal in Semarang, North Java, during the early 1900s.
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