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England-East Coast. Outer Gabbard to Outer Dowsing, 1941 (engraving)
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England-East Coast. Outer Gabbard to Outer Dowsing, 1941 (engraving)
7340584 England-East Coast. Outer Gabbard to Outer Dowsing, 1941 (engraving) by British School, (20th century) ; 99x66 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: British Admiralty
Admiralty Chart 1094.); © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Media ID 38372236
© © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London / Bridgeman Images
1939 1945 Wwii Ww Two) 1940 1949 19401949 1940s 39 45 Coast Line Forties Ii World War Nineteen Forties Second World War Second World War (1939 1945) The Forties War 1939 1945 World War World War 2 World War Ii World War Ii (1939 1945) World War Two Wwii Www2 Years 1940 Years 40 Years Forty
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning engraving captures the rugged beauty and historical significance of England's East Coast during World War II. The detailed Admiralty Chart 1094, created by the British Admiralty in 1941, showcases the area from Outer Gabbard to Outer Dowsing with precision and accuracy.
As we gaze upon this piece, we are transported back in time to the early 1940s when Britain was facing its darkest hour. The intricate lines and symbols on the chart serve as a reminder of the strategic importance of this region during the Second World War. From fortifications to navigational routes, every detail on this map tells a story of resilience and determination.
The artist behind this engraving has captured not just a geographical landscape, but also a moment in history that shaped the course of nations. The shades of blue and white evoke a sense of calm amidst chaos, reflecting both the tranquility and turmoil that defined this era.
Displayed at the National Maritime Museum in London, this print is more than just a work of art—it is a testament to human courage and perseverance in times of adversity. It serves as a poignant reminder of our shared past and inspires us to never forget those who sacrificed so much for our freedom.
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