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Map of Cherbourg, France (engraving)
8676462 Map of Cherbourg, France (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Map of Cherbourg, France, showing the harbour, docks and fortifications. Illustration from The Illustrated News of the World, 14 August 1858.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 38488722
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Boat Dock Cherbourg Coast Line Dock Harbor Area Harbour Area Harbours Harbourside Pier Pontoons Quay Quayside Seawater Shorelines Wharf
EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning engraving of a Map of Cherbourg, France from the 19th century captures the intricate details of this historic port city. The illustration showcases the bustling harbor, docks, and fortifications that played a crucial role in maritime trade and naval operations during this time period.
The fine lines and intricate shading in the engraving highlight the precision and skill of the artist who created this detailed map. Each building, pier, and quayside is meticulously rendered, giving viewers a glimpse into life in Cherbourg during the 19th century.
Cherbourg's strategic location on the coast of France made it an important hub for shipping and naval activities. The map provides a fascinating look at how the city was laid out and organized to accommodate these functions.
As you study this engraving, you can almost imagine ships coming in and out of the harbor, unloading their cargo or setting sail for distant shores. It is a snapshot of history frozen in time, allowing us to appreciate both the beauty and functionality of Cherbourg as it existed centuries ago.
Whether you are a history buff or simply appreciate fine artistry, this Map of Cherbourg is sure to captivate your imagination with its rich detail and historical significance.
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