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England East Coast, 1955 (engraving)
7340578 England East Coast, 1955 (engraving) by British School, (20th century) ; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: British Admiralty
Admiralty Chart 1089.); © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Media ID 38177688
© © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London / Bridgeman Images
1950 1959 1950 1959 Annees 50 50s 1950 50s 50 S 1950s 1950s 50s 50s Coast Line Fifties
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning print of England's East Coast in 1955 captures the essence of a bygone era. The intricate engraving, created by the British Admiralty for Chart 1089, showcases the detailed coastline and maritime features of this historic region.
The black and white image transports us back to the mid-20th century, offering a glimpse into a time when cartography was painstakingly crafted by skilled engravers. The fine lines and shading bring to life the rugged beauty of the English shoreline, with its rocky cliffs and rolling waves.
As we gaze upon this piece from the National Maritime Museum in London, we are reminded of Britain's rich seafaring heritage and its importance as an island nation. The map is not just a navigational tool but a work of art that celebrates the beauty and complexity of our world.
From bustling ports to secluded coves, every detail on this engraving tells a story of exploration and adventure. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come in terms of technology and mapping techniques while also honoring the craftsmanship and dedication that went into creating such intricate works.
This print is more than just a historical document – it is a testament to human ingenuity and creativity, capturing both the essence of England's East Coast in 1955 and the spirit of discovery that drives us forward.
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