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Montevideo, Uruguay, 1895. Artist: Taylor
Montevideo, Uruguay, 1895. As seen from the Cerro. From The Universal Geography with Illustrations and Maps, division XXXVIII, written by Elisee Reclus and published by Virtue & Co. Limited (London, 1895)
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Media ID 14940068
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Capital City Elisee Elisee Reclus Montevideo Port Reclus South American Taylor Uruguay Uruguayan Virtue Co Ltd Print Collector7
Postcards (8 pack of A6)
Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
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Estimated Product Size is 15cm x 10.6cm (5.9" x 4.2")
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 to the enchanting city of Montevideo, Uruguay in 1895. The image, captured by artist Taylor from the vantage point of Cerro, offers a mesmerizing view of this South American capital city. As we gaze upon the print, our eyes are drawn to the magnificent buildings that adorn the coastal landscape. The bustling harbor comes alive with water transport as ships gracefully navigate through its waters. This snapshot perfectly encapsulates the essence of a thriving port city at the turn of the century. The monochrome tones add an air of nostalgia and allow us to appreciate every intricate detail etched into this engraving. Montevideo's strategic location on the continent makes it a vital hub for trade and transportation in South America. Its significance as a maritime gateway is beautifully depicted in this artwork. We can almost feel ourselves transported back in time, witnessing firsthand how these vessels connected nations across vast oceans. As we delve deeper into this historical piece, we are reminded of Elisee Reclus' remarkable work "The Universal Geography". Published by Virtue & Co. Ltd. , London in 1895, it serves as both an educational resource and a testament to human curiosity about our world's diverse landscapes. This print is not just an exquisite piece capturing Montevideo's allure; it also represents a moment frozen in time—a window into Uruguay's rich history and its enduring connection with global commerce and travel.
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