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Plans of the Principal Towns, Forts and Harbours in Ireland, illustration from Harrison s
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Plans of the Principal Towns, Forts and Harbours in Ireland, illustration from Harrison s
XJF476174 Plans of the Principal Towns, Forts and Harbours in Ireland, illustration from Harrisons Edition of Rapin, published c.1784-7 (engraving) by English School, (18th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Plans of Kinsaile Harbour, the Harbour of Corke, the City of Cork, The Royal Fort of Duncannon, Charlemont Fort, Gallway, Athlone and Limerick.); English, out of copyright
Media ID 12910458
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Athlone Birds Eye View Cork Forts Harbours Limerick Charlemont Duncannon
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This print showcases the intricate and detailed plans of the principal towns, forts, and harbours in Ireland during the late 18th century. The illustration is taken from Harrison's Edition of Rapin, a renowned publication from that era. Published around 1784-7, this engraving provides a fascinating glimpse into the strategic locations and layout of various Irish landmarks. The image features an array of significant sites including Kinsaile Harbour, the Harbour of Corke, the City of Cork, The Royal Fort of Duncannon, Charlemont Fort, Gallway (Galway), Athlone, and Limerick. Each location is meticulously depicted with precision and accuracy. From a bird's eye view perspective, one can appreciate not only the architectural beauty but also understand how these towns were strategically positioned for defense or trade purposes. This historical document offers valuable insights into Ireland's past as it highlights key points along its coastline. With its rich history and cultural significance, this print serves as a visual time capsule transporting viewers back to 18th-century Ireland. It allows us to marvel at the foresight and planning involved in creating these important centers while providing an opportunity to explore their connections within Irish history.
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