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Old Adelaide
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Old Adelaide
A view down the river Torrens towards the city of Adelaide, Australia, circa 1850. Engraving by Carr and J.C. Armytage (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Unveiling the Splendour of Australia through Exquisite Artwork
Hulton Archive
Old Adelaide
Media ID 9871211
© 2007 Getty Images
1850 1859 Adelaide Arts Culture And Entertainment Black Black And White City Consumerproduct Huty 15920 Orig River Torrens
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This print takes us back in time to old Adelaide, Australia, circa 1850. The view down the river Torrens towards the city of Adelaide is beautifully captured in this engraving by Carr and J. C. Armytage. The image showcases the city's rich history and architectural heritage. The black and white aesthetic adds a timeless quality to the scene, emphasizing the historical significance of this moment frozen in time. The absence of people allows us to focus solely on the landscape itself, appreciating its natural beauty and man-made structures. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing photograph, we are transported to an era long gone but not forgotten. We can imagine what life was like during that period – bustling streets filled with horse-drawn carriages, grand buildings lining the riverbanks, and a sense of promise for a growing city. The composition is perfectly framed within a horizontal box format, allowing every detail to be admired. This Australian view reminds us of our connection to nature as well since it prominently features the tranquil river Torrens winding through the heart of Adelaide. Whether you're an art enthusiast or simply fascinated by history, this remarkable print from Hulton Archive offers a glimpse into old Adelaide's charm and allure. It serves as a testament to how far this vibrant city has come while honoring its roots in Australasian history.
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