Estudio Amer Madrid: Alhambra Granada Partal Palace (Vintage Photo 40x30CM Kodak BRTF 1940s)

rare original vintage photo - no new print! 

subject: themagnificent PALACIO DEL PARTAL (PORTICO PALACE) and the the TOWER OF THE LADIES (TORRE DE LAS DAMAS) at the ALHAMBRA complex in GRANADA (andalusia, spain)

photo studio: estudio amer, madrid 

date of creation: early 1940s (circa 1940–1944).

medium: vintage gelatin silver print on premium kodak brtf-2z photographic paper.

dimensions: approx. 40 x 30 cm / 15.7 x 11.8 inches (large exhibition/portfolio size).

condition: very good...fine tonal range with minor age-related silvering and slight edge wear. unsigned/unstamped reverse....please also refer to scans which show complete front & back of photo

3rd photo show the kodak cardboard box in which the photo, amongst others, was stored -> it is stamped on bottom: ESTUDIO AMER

secure shipping: worldwide registered airmail - flat (not rolled) between heavy cardboard to prevent bendmarks and creases...

detailed description

this stunning large-format vintage photograph features one of the most picturesque locations within the alhambra: the 14th-century palacio del partal. the composition beautifully captures the iconic arched portico and its grand reflection in the central pool, framed by the shadows of surrounding gardens.

produced by the prestigious estudio amer in madrid during the early 1940s, this print is a testament to classical spanish documentary and travel photography. printed on high-grade kodak brtf paper, it showcases a remarkable depth of contrast, capturing the intricate moorish plasterwork and the rustic textures of the ancient stone and roof tiles.

an exceptional piece for collectors of early spanish photography and architectural history.

photography, fotografie, photo master, spain