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Cape Diamond and the Lower Town of Quebec (engraving)
2793405 Cape Diamond and the Lower Town of Quebec (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cape Diamond and the Lower Town of Quebec. Illustration for The Penny Magazine, 10 June 1837. Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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This engraving titled "Cape Diamond and the Lower Town of Quebec" takes us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the rich history of this iconic Canadian city. The print showcases an exquisite view of Cape Diamond, towering majestically over the enchanting Lower Town of Quebec. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every stroke, as they skillfully capture the architectural beauty and charm that define this historic area. From the quaint houses nestled along narrow cobblestone streets to the bustling waterfront with its ships and boats, every element transports us to a bygone era. As we gaze upon this digitally cleaned image from a private collection, we can't help but imagine ourselves strolling through these picturesque streets, immersing ourselves in the vibrant atmosphere that once filled them. It is a testament to both human ingenuity and nature's grandeur - where man-made structures harmoniously coexist with rugged cliffs and lush greenery. This engraving was originally created for The Penny Magazine on June 10th, 1837 - serving as a visual window into Quebec's past for readers at that time. Now preserved within Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, it continues to captivate audiences with its timeless beauty. Whether you have personal ties to Quebec or simply appreciate historical artistry, this print serves as a poignant reminder of our shared heritage and invites us to explore our own connection with history.
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