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Shipping on the Mersey (etching)
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Shipping on the Mersey (etching)
5990088 Shipping on the Mersey (etching) by Brunet-Debaines, Alfred-Louis (1845-1939); Private Collection; (add.info.: Shipping on the Mersey. Illustration for Lancashire by Leo H Grindon (Seeley Jackson and Halliday, 1882).); © Look and Learn
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This etching, titled "Shipping on the Mersey" transports us back to 19th-century Lancashire, England. The artist, Alfred-Louis Brunet-Debaines, skillfully captures the bustling activity of ships navigating the iconic River Mersey. This print is a testament to both historical significance and artistic mastery. The scene depicted in this etching is taken from Leo H Grindon's book "Lancashire" published in 1882. It offers a glimpse into the vibrant maritime industry that thrived along the Mersey during Victorian times. As we gaze at this image, we can almost hear the sounds of seagulls overhead and feel the cool breeze coming off the water. Brunet-Debaines' attention to detail is remarkable; every ship seems to have its own unique character and purpose. From majestic sailing vessels with billowing sails to sturdy steam-powered ships chugging along, each vessel tells a story of trade and exploration. This particular print comes from a private collection but has found its way into public view through Fine Art Finder's collaboration with Bridgeman Images. Its presence allows us all to appreciate Lancashire's rich history and pay homage to those who worked tirelessly on these waters centuries ago. As we admire this etching, let it serve as a reminder of Lancashire's maritime heritage and how shipping on the Mersey played an integral role in shaping both local communities and global trade networks alike.
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