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Sketches of Pitcairn Island (engraving)
1106524 Sketches of Pitcairn Island (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches of Pitcairn Island. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 15 February 1879.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
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Descendants Inhabited Pacific Islands Pitcairn Island Hms Bounty
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This print showcases the exquisite "Sketches of Pitcairn Island" engraving by an anonymous English artist from the 19th century. A true treasure, this piece is part of a private collection and offers a fascinating glimpse into the topography and inhabitants of Pitcairn Island. The sketches depict Bounty Bay, nestled within the picturesque Pitcairn Islands in the vast Pacific Ocean. These islands hold significant historical importance as they were home to descendants of HMS Bounty's mutineer crew. The engravings beautifully capture both the natural beauty and human presence on this remote island paradise. Originally published in The Illustrated London News on February 15,1879, these illustrations provide valuable insights into life on Pitcairn Island during that era. They serve as a visual testament to the enduring legacy left by those who sought refuge there centuries ago. Preserved for generations to come, this remarkable artwork is now part of Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection managed by Bridgeman Images. Its availability allows art enthusiasts worldwide to appreciate not only its aesthetic value but also its historical significance. As we gaze upon these sketches, we are transported back in time, immersing ourselves in an enchanting world where nature intertwines with humanity's resilience and determination for survival against all odds.
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