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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
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Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 16.8cm (9.3" x 6.6")
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
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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