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Time-Ball, from the Princes Bastion. Canada, Nineteenth Century Engraving
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Time-Ball, from the Princes Bastion. Canada, Nineteenth Century Engraving
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This vintage engraving titled "Time-Ball, from the Princes Bastion. Canada, Nineteenth Century Engraving" takes us back to a bygone era in Canadian history. The image captures the essence of Victorian culture and showcases the intricate illustrative technique of 19th-century engravings. The scene depicts a time-ball mechanism situated on top of the Princes Bastion, an architectural marvel that stood tall in Canada during this period. The time-ball served as a crucial tool for sailors and locals alike, providing them with an accurate measure of time each day. The retro-styled engraving transports us to a time when technology was simpler yet equally fascinating. It reflects the artistic prowess and attention to detail prevalent in 19th-century engravements, showcasing how artistry intertwined with functionality even in everyday objects like time-balls. As we admire this engraved image, we are reminded of the rich cultural heritage embedded within our past. This piece serves as a testament to Canada's historical significance and its contribution to arts and innovation. Thanks to Universal Images Group (UIG), we can now appreciate this remarkable piece of history preserved through their collection. Let this print transport you back in time while appreciating the beauty found within both art and technology from centuries ago.
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