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Ancient Boat found in the Bed of the River Forth at Stirling (engraving)
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Ancient Boat found in the Bed of the River Forth at Stirling (engraving)
1105740 Ancient Boat found in the Bed of the River Forth at Stirling (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ancient Boat found in the Bed of the River Forth at Stirling. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 6 June 1874.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22210082
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Agitation Found Stirling River Forth
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This engraving, titled "Ancient Boat found in the Bed of the River Forth at Stirling" takes us back to a remarkable discovery made in 1874. The image showcases an intricately designed boat that was unearthed from the depths of Scotland's historic River Forth. The ancient vessel, dating back centuries, is beautifully depicted with meticulous attention to detail by the English School artist. Its elegant curves and sturdy structure stand as a testament to the craftsmanship of our ancestors. This extraordinary find sheds light on the rich maritime history of Stirling and its surrounding areas. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported into a world where this once-forgotten boat comes alive with movement and action. It evokes a sense of awe and wonderment about what life must have been like for those who navigated these waters so long ago. Archaeology enthusiasts will be captivated by this rare glimpse into Scotland's past, as it offers valuable insights into ancient seafaring techniques and trade routes that were vital for survival during those times. This particular print holds immense historical significance, having been featured in The Illustrated London News over a century ago. Now preserved within a private collection, it serves as a reminder of our enduring fascination with uncovering fragments from our distant past. Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder has provided us with yet another treasure trove showcasing humanity's thirst for knowledge through artistry and exploration.
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