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Spain: The Santander sailing-boat harbour (b / w photo)
6017973 Spain: The Santander sailing-boat harbour (b/w photo) by Hielscher, Kurt (1881-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Santander sailing-boat harbour. Illustration for Das Unbekannte Spanien, Baukunst, Landschaft, Volksleben, by Kurt Hielscher (Ernst Wasmuth, 1925). Gravure printed.); © Look and Learn
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Nostalgia Nostalgic Santander Spaniards 1920s 20s 20s Art Photographer C European Economic Community C European Union Daguerrotype Hielscher Kurt 1881 1948 Kurt Hielscher Photographing Photography Art Press Photographer The Photographer
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This print captures the picturesque Santander sailing-boat harbour in Spain. Taken by Kurt Hielscher, a renowned German photographer, this image showcases the beauty of the early 20th-century European port. The tranquil waters are filled with an array of boats, including a tugboat gently gliding through the harbor. The composition exudes a sense of calmness and serenity as sunlight dances on the water's surface. The details captured in this photograph highlight Hielscher's mastery in capturing landscapes and everyday life scenes. This particular image was featured in his book "Das Unbekannte Spanien" which explored Spanish architecture, landscapes, and culture. As we gaze upon this scene from the 1920s, we are transported to a different era when sailboats were a common mode of transportation. The photo not only serves as a visual delight but also offers us insight into historical maritime practices. Through its monochromatic tones and impeccable clarity, this print evokes nostalgia for simpler times while celebrating Spain's rich coastal heritage. It is no wonder that it has found its place among private collections worldwide. Bridgeman Images presents us with yet another gem from their Fine Art Finder collection – an exquisite piece that allows us to appreciate both Hielscher's talent behind the lens and the timeless allure of Santander's sailing-boat harbor.
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