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The Island of St Paul, Southern Indian Ocean, the Entrance to the Crater (engraving)
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The Island of St Paul, Southern Indian Ocean, the Entrance to the Crater (engraving)
1609418 The Island of St Paul, Southern Indian Ocean, the Entrance to the Crater (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Island of St Paul, Southern Indian Ocean, the Entrance to the Crater. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 20 March 1858.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23406486
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Crater Indian Ocean Southern Indian Ocean
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This engraving, titled "The Island of St Paul, Southern Indian Ocean, the Entrance to the Crater" takes us back in time to the 19th century. The image showcases a remarkable view of this remote island's entrance into its mysterious crater. As we delve into the details of this print, we are transported to an era when maritime exploration was at its peak. Ships gracefully navigate through the crystal-clear waters surrounding the island, their presence adding a sense of adventure and discovery to the scene. The topography of St Paul Island is beautifully depicted in this artwork. Its rugged cliffs and lush vegetation create a striking contrast against the vastness of the Indian Ocean that stretches beyond our sight. One cannot help but be drawn towards the enigmatic crater entrance showcased prominently in this engraving. It invites us to wonder about what lies within – perhaps hidden treasures or untold secrets waiting to be unraveled. This print originally appeared as an illustration for The Illustrated London News on March 20th, 1858. Its inclusion in private collections speaks volumes about its historical significance and artistic merit. "The Island of St Paul, Southern Indian Ocean, The Entrance to the Crater" is not just a visual delight; it also serves as a portal connecting us with bygone times and igniting our imagination with tales from distant shores.
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