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A view of the pier during the storm in Brighton (engraving)
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A view of the pier during the storm in Brighton (engraving)
729679 A view of the pier during the storm in Brighton (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A view of the pier during the storm in Brighton, East Sussex, on 23 November 1824.); Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection
Media ID 22964732
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This engraving, titled "A view of the pier during the storm in Brighton" transports us back to a tempestuous day in East Sussex on November 23,1824. The image captures the raw power of nature as dark storm clouds loom overhead and crashing waves pound against the shoreline. Despite the tumultuous weather, brave individuals can be seen dotting the promenades and pier, undeterred by Mother Nature's fury. The scene is filled with activity; boats bob precariously in the choppy sea while a sturdy tugboat valiantly battles against the raging elements. This snapshot of maritime life showcases not only a means of transportation but also hints at Brighton's bustling coastal community. Brighton Beach itself stretches out before us, its sandy expanse contrasting starkly with the turbulent sea. The engraving offers an immersive experience into this historic moment, allowing viewers to feel both awe-inspired by nature's might and intrigued by humanity's resilience. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from Bridgeman Images' Valerie Jackson Harris Collection, it serves as a reminder that even amidst chaos and uncertainty, there is beauty to be found. Whether it be through capturing fleeting moments or immortalizing scenes like this one from Brighton's past, art has an incredible ability to transport us across time and space.
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