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The Mergui Archipelago (engraving)
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The Mergui Archipelago (engraving)
970111 The Mergui Archipelago (engraving) by American School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Mergui Archipelago. Illustration for Around the World with General Grant by John Russell Young (American News Company, 1879).); © Look and Learn
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The Mergui Archipelago - A Glimpse into 19th Century Travel
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. This print showcases an exquisite engraving of the mesmerizing Mergui Archipelago. Created by the American School in the 19th century, this artwork is a testament to the beauty and allure of this hidden gem in Burma (now Myanmar). The intricate details captured in this engraving transport us back to a time when General Grant's epic journey around the world was chronicled by John Russell Young. This illustration, featured in "Around the World with General Grant" published by American News Company in 1879, offers a glimpse into an era where travel was truly an adventure. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported onto these waters ourselves. The archipelago comes alive with ships sailing through its turquoise depths, boats gracefully gliding along its shores, and even a sturdy tugboat guiding them on their way. It is as if we can feel the gentle breeze caressing our faces and hear the rhythmic sounds of waves crashing against wooden hulls. This print from Bridgeman Images captures not only a moment frozen in time but also invites us to embark on our own voyage of imagination. It reminds us that there is still so much wonder left to discover in our vast world – places like The Mergui Archipelago that continue to inspire awe and fascination for generations to come.
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