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Oporto, from the City Flags series (N6) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands, 1887
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Oporto, from the City Flags series (N6) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands, 1887
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Allen And Allen And Ginter Allen Ginter City Flags Douro Ginter Ginter Allen Identity Metropolitan M Portugal Portuguese Striped Trade Card Lithotint Titled
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This lithograph print titled "Oporto, from the City Flags series (N6) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands, 1887" takes us back to the vibrant streets of Oporto, Portugal in the late 19th century. The image showcases a close-up view of the cityscape with its distinctive flag proudly waving against a picturesque backdrop. The lithotint technique used in this artwork beautifully captures every intricate detail and color, making it an exquisite piece of heritage art. The green and white striped flag stands out boldly against the yellow and white buildings lining the Douro River. This composition not only highlights Oporto's geographical features but also celebrates its identity as a proud Portuguese city. As we delve into this historical trade card produced by Allen & Ginter, we are transported to a time when cigarette cards were highly sought-after collectibles. Beyond their commercial use, these cards served as windows into different cultures and locations around the world. Today, this museum-worthy print reminds us of Oporto's rich history and cultural significance. It invites us to explore its charming streets filled with architectural marvels while appreciating its unique character. Whether you are an art enthusiast or someone fascinated by history and geography, this remarkable lithograph offers a glimpse into both past times and distant lands.
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