1893 Engraving Collection
This captivating 1893 engraving takes us on a journey through time, showcasing various intriguing scenes from different corners of the world
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This captivating 1893 engraving takes us on a journey through time, showcasing various intriguing scenes from different corners of the world. Firstly, we are transported to the wild west as we witness a Stage Wagon making its way across rugged terrain, evoking images of adventure and exploration. Next, our attention is drawn to an incredible technological feat - the Submarine Telephone between Scotland and Ireland in Donaghadee, County Down. This groundbreaking invention revolutionizes communication by connecting these two nations beneath the sea. Moving on to artistry, we encounter the works of Charles Meryon. His masterful engravings capture The Landslip At Sandgate: In Chapel Street with such detail that one can almost feel the ground shifting beneath their feet. Our journey then takes us to Switzerland where we delve into Dynamite Manufacture at Isleten near Fluelen. Witnessing workers diligently Packing the Cartridges and Moulding Explosive Gum Cartridges reminds us of both progress and danger intertwined in scientific advancements. Shifting gears dramatically, we find ourselves immersed in theatrical enchantment as a Face is Lighted by Footlights. The magic of stagecraft comes alive as performers captivate audiences under glowing illumination. In contrast, Un Dejeuner à LA Fourchette transports us to a serene moment amidst bustling Parisian life. A leisurely lunch enjoyed with friends showcases elegance and sophistication against a backdrop of French culture. The mythical realm beckons next with The Centaur gracing this engraving's canvas. Half-human half-horse creature symbolizes strength fused with grace while igniting our imagination with tales from ancient mythology. Returning to politics, A Division in the House of Commons reveals glimpses behind closed doors where government whips Mr E. Marjoribanks and Mr engage in strategic maneuvering for power alongside opposition whips Sir William Walrond and Mr. Finally, another remarkable achievement unfolds before our eyes.