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A survey of Fowey Harbour, 1813 (engraving)
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A survey of Fowey Harbour, 1813 (engraving)
7340502 A survey of Fowey Harbour, 1813 (engraving) by Austen, Joshua Thomas (19th century); 89x56 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: Joshua Thomas Austen); © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Media ID 38371972
© © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London / Bridgeman Images
Boat Dock Harbor Area Harbour Area Harbours Port Area
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This stunning engraving from 1813 captures a detailed survey of Fowey Harbour, showcasing the intricate layout of the port and surrounding area. Created by Joshua Thomas Austen in the 19th century, this black and white print offers a glimpse into the bustling maritime activity of the time.
The fine lines and intricate details in this engraving highlight Austen's skill as an artist and cartographer. The careful rendering of each dock, boat, and building gives viewers a sense of the vibrant life that once filled Fowey Harbour.
As you study this historical image, you can almost hear the sounds of sailors shouting commands and seagulls calling overhead. The precision with which Austen captured every aspect of the harbour makes it feel like you are stepping back in time to witness daily life along the waterfront.
Whether you have a personal connection to Fowey Harbour or simply appreciate beautiful works of art, this engraving is sure to captivate your imagination. Displayed at the National Maritime Museum in London, it serves as a reminder of England's rich nautical history and enduring legacy as a seafaring nation.
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