An east view of Fort Royal in the Island of Guadaloupe Vue d

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An east view of Fort Royal in the Island of Guadaloupe Vue d

An east view of Fort Royal in the Island of Guadaloupe Vue du Fort Royal, dans l Isle de Guadaloupe, du Cote de l Est /. Print showing a view of Fort Royal on the coast of the Island of Guadeloupe with soldiers relaxing in the foreground, ships at sea, and sun rising in the background. Date 1768

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Cote Dans Fort Lest Guadaloupe

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This stunning print, titled 'Vue du Fort Royal, dans l'Isle de Guadeloupe, du Cote de l'Est' (An east view of Fort Royal in the Island of Guadeloupe, from the Eastern Coast), dates back to 1768. The image captures a breathtaking scene of Fort Royal, a historic military stronghold located on the eastern coast of the Caribbean island of Guadeloupe. The fort, built primarily of stone, sits majestically on a hillside overlooking the turquoise waters of the Atlantic Ocean. In the foreground, soldiers in uniforms take a leisurely break, their backs turned towards the viewer, as they enjoy the tranquility of the scene. The harbor below is dotted with ships, their sails fully hoisted, ready to set sail or anchor for the night. The sun, just beginning to rise over the horizon, casts a warm, golden glow over the entire scene, bathing the landscape in a soft, ethereal light. The sun's rays reflect off the calm waters, creating a shimmering effect that adds to the serene atmosphere. Fort Royal was a significant military installation during the 18th century, serving as a strategic stronghold for various European powers vying for control of the Caribbean. Today, it stands as a testament to the rich history and cultural heritage of Guadeloupe and the wider Caribbean region. This beautiful print offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back in time to a period of exploration, adventure, and colonialism.

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