A Vieu Of Plymouth

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A Vieu Of Plymouth

A Vieu Of Plymouth, Engraving 1780, Lord Amherst, Lieutenant General Of The Ordnance, Wearing Military Uniform, Looking Into A Peepshow For A View Of The Progress Of The War In America. As Jeffery Looks, The Showman Says, There You See Cannons Without Carriages & Carriages Without Cannons, There You Generals Without Orders There You See

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Media ID 9732081

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1780 Aged America Artwork Carriages General Generals Lieutenant Lord Military Nostalgia Nostalgic Orders Ordnance Plymouth Progress Romantic Traditional Uniform View Wearing Amherst Cannons Jeffery Peepshow Showman Vieu

EDITORS COMMENTS
This vintage engraving from 1780 titled "A Vieu Of Plymouth" takes us back in time to witness a moment of historical significance. Lord Amherst, the Lieutenant General of the Ordnance, stands proudly in his military uniform as he gazes into a peepshow. The scene is filled with romantic nostalgia and Victorian charm. As Lord Amherst looks through the peepshow, a showman beside him points out the intriguing details within. He exclaims, "There you see cannons without carriages & carriages without cannons! There you see generals without orders!". This statement encapsulates the chaos and confusion prevalent during times of war. The engraved image beautifully captures this historic moment using an illustrative technique that adds depth and character to every line. It transports us to an era long gone but not forgotten. This artwork serves as a reminder of our rich cultural heritage and allows us to appreciate how far we have come since then. It evokes feelings of curiosity and fascination for history enthusiasts who yearn for glimpses into the past. With its aged appearance and retro styling, this print holds immense value for collectors seeking authentic pieces of historic art. Its presence can transform any space into a portal to another time, sparking conversations about our shared human experiences throughout history

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