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Fine Art Print : Chart of Cherbourg, showing the City, Arsenal, Docks, Harbour, Mole, and Land and Sea Fortifications (engraving)
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Chart of Cherbourg, showing the City, Arsenal, Docks, Harbour, Mole, and Land and Sea Fortifications (engraving)
2771618 Chart of Cherbourg, showing the City, Arsenal, Docks, Harbour, Mole, and Land and Sea Fortifications (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chart of Cherbourg, showing the City, Arsenal, Docks, Harbour, Mole, and Land and Sea Fortifications. Illustration for The Illustrated Times, 1858.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22998566
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Alcazar Arsenal Chart Cherbourg Coast Scenery Coastal Feature Coastl Fortifications Fortified Fortress Wall Land Mole Rampart Showing
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the historical charm of Chartres-de-Cherbourg with our exquisite fine art print from Bridgeman Images. This engraving, titled "Chart of Cherbourg, showing the City, Arsenal, Docks, Harbour, Mole, and Land and Sea Fortifications," is a stunning representation of the English School's artistic vision. Witness the intricate details of the city's fortifications, harbor, and docks, as well as the majestic presence of the arsenal and land and sea fortifications. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with this beautiful and intricately detailed fine art print.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving titled "Chart of Cherbourg, showing the City, Arsenal, Docks, Harbour, Mole, and Land and Sea Fortifications" takes us back to 19th-century France. The intricate details showcased in this print provide a glimpse into the strategic importance of Cherbourg as a fortified coastal city. The chart highlights various key elements that make up the city's defense system. From the imposing fortress walls to the carefully constructed ramparts and sea fortifications, every aspect is meticulously depicted. The presence of an arsenal signifies Cherbourg's significance as a naval base during this era. The bustling docks and harbor are also prominently featured in this artwork. They serve as vital hubs for maritime activities such as trade and transportation. The mole - a protective structure extending into the sea - stands tall amidst these bustling scenes. As we explore this historical map-like illustration further, it becomes evident that it was originally created for publication in The Illustrated Times in 1858. Its purpose was likely to inform readers about Cherbourg's military strength and its role within Europe at that time. Today, this print serves not only as a visual representation of history but also as a testament to human ingenuity when it comes to fortifying coastal cities against potential threats. It offers viewers an opportunity to appreciate both the artistic skill involved in creating such engravings and the rich cultural heritage associated with places like Cherbourg along France's coastline.
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