Photographic Print : Aerial view of the port, Casablanca, Morocco
Photo Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Aerial view of the port, Casablanca, Morocco
Aerial view of the port, Casablanca, Morocco.
circa 1930
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14258456
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
Casablanca Crane Cranes Minaret Minarets Moroccan Morocco
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Discover the enchanting allure of Morocco's bustling port city, Casablanca, with this stunning aerial photograph from the Mary Evans / Pharcide collection, exclusively available at Media Storehouse. Captured in the early 1930s, this evocative image offers a unique bird's-eye perspective of the bustling harbor, teeming with ships and vessels, framed by the vibrant blue waters of the Atlantic Ocean. The intricate patterns of the dockyards, the labyrinth of crisscrossing walkways, and the seemingly endless expanse of water create a mesmerizing tableau of international trade and maritime history. Bring a piece of this exotic destination into your home or office with our high-quality photographic prints, expertly crafted to bring out the rich details and vivid colors of this iconic image. Transport yourself to a world of adventure and discovery with Media Storehouse's exceptional range of historical prints.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 19.2cm (12" x 7.6")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
A breathtaking aerial view of Casablanca, Morocco's bustling port city, captured in the 1930s. The image showcases an expansive harbor teeming with ships of various sizes, their masts and sails creating intricate patterns against the shimmering blue waters. Grey plumes of smoke rise from the stacks of the vessels, adding a dynamic element to the tranquil scene. The cityscape beyond the port is a blend of modern architecture and traditional Moroccan structures. Sleek, European-style buildings with clean lines and large windows stand alongside minarets, their tall, slender silhouettes reaching towards the sky. The minarets, symbols of Morocco's rich Islamic heritage, add an exotic touch to the urban landscape. The coastline, dotted with rocks and sandy beaches, curves gently around the bay, providing a picturesque backdrop to the bustling port activity. The vibrant colors of the buildings and the stark contrast between the water and the sky create a visually stunning tableau. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the unique character of Casablanca during the 1930s. It is a testament to the city's rich history and its role as a major port city in North Africa. The image invites us to explore the intriguing interplay between the old and the new, the traditional and the modern, that defines Casablanca.
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