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Messina, 1838
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Messina, 1838
Messina, 1838. From A Display of the Naval Flags of All Nations. Collected from the Best Authorities. [Fisher, Son, & Co. London, 1838]
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Media ID 14974462
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Double Headed Eagle Fisher Identity Maritime Messina Nationality Nautical Naval Sicilian Sicily Son Co Sovereignty Black Colour Naval Warfare Standard
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This print titled "Messina, 1838" takes us back to the maritime glory of Italy in the 19th century. From the renowned publication "A Display of the Naval Flags of All Nations" this image showcases a mesmerizing collection of flags representing various countries. Among them, prominently displayed is the Italian flag, characterized by its iconic tricolor design - green, white, and red. The focal point of this print is an exquisite black eagle with outstretched wings perched atop a white banner. This majestic bird symbolizes sovereignty and power while embodying Italy's national identity. The double-headed feature further emphasizes strength and unity within Sicily's naval warfare. Engraved with precision and attention to detail, this historical artifact transports us to Messina during a time when naval dominance was paramount. The location itself holds significance as it served as a strategic port for trade and military operations. As we delve into this extraordinary piece from the 19th century, we are reminded of how flags can represent more than just colors on fabric; they hold deep symbolism that reflects a nation's heritage and aspirations. Through this print, we witness Italy's rich maritime history come alive – an enduring testament to their prowess on both land and sea.
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