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Norway. Horten. 19th century

Norway. Horten. 19th century


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Norway. Horten. 19th century

Norway. Horten. 19th century. View of the city with the port and arsenal of the state with the Spanish frigate Blanca entering in the drydock. Colored engraving of The Spanish and American Illustration, 1886

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Arsenal Frigate Geography Horten Nordic Norse Norway Norwegian Scandinavia Scandinavian Strait Drydock Oslofjord Skagerrak


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This print takes us back to 19th century Norway, specifically the picturesque city of Horten. The image showcases a breathtaking view of the city, complete with its bustling port and impressive state arsenal. What truly steals the spotlight is the Spanish frigate Blanca gracefully entering the drydock, an awe-inspiring sight captured in this colored engraving from The Spanish and American Illustration in 1886. The contemporary age comes alive through this historical depiction, offering a glimpse into Norway's rich maritime history. The landscape surrounding Horten is nothing short of enchanting, with its Nordic charm and proximity to nature evident in every detail. Situated on Oslofjord, this Scandinavian gem thrives as a vital hub connecting ships navigating through Skagerrak Strait. As we explore this quaint town nestled by the sea, it becomes apparent that Horten was not just any ordinary village but rather an important center for shipbuilding and naval activities during that era. Its significance can be traced back to ancient Norse times when seafaring played a crucial role in shaping Norwegian culture. With Rights Managed restrictions in place for non-commercial use only, Mary Evans Prints Online allows us to appreciate and cherish these glimpses into history without commercial exploitation. This print serves as a reminder of how far we have come while honoring our past and celebrating the beauty of Norway's coastal towns like Horten.

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