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The Duke of Edinburghs Visit to the Shetland Isles (engraving)
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The Duke of Edinburghs Visit to the Shetland Isles (engraving)
1623803 The Duke of Edinburghs Visit to the Shetland Isles (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Duke of Edinburghs Visit to the Shetland Isles. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 28 January 1882.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22854022
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Duke Of Edinburgh Fishermen Huts Fort Charlotte Lerwick Scalloway Castle Shetland Isles Sumburgh Head Unst
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The Duke of Edinburgh's Visit to the Shetland Isles - A Glimpse into Coastal Majesty
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. This engraving, dating back to the 19th century, captures a momentous occasion in history - The Duke of Edinburgh's visit to the picturesque Shetland Isles. As we delve into this print, our eyes are immediately drawn to the rugged beauty of Fitful Head and Muness Castle standing tall against the dramatic coastal backdrop. The scene comes alive with fishermen going about their daily routines amidst the ruins of Scalloway Castle and huts scattered along the shoreline. Our gaze then wanders towards Bressay Lighthouse and Sumburgh Head, guiding seafarers through treacherous waters with their steadfast beacons. Lerwick, with its charming topography, unfolds before us as we witness Fort Charlotte guarding its coast. The enchanting islands of Unst and Stennis beckon us further northward with promises of hidden treasures waiting to be discovered. As we immerse ourselves in this visual narrative, it becomes evident that Scotland's maritime heritage is deeply intertwined with these shores. Each stroke on this engraving tells a story; each detail whispers secrets from centuries past. This remarkable artwork not only showcases breathtaking landscapes but also serves as a testament to historical events etched within these lands. It invites us on an exploration through time and space while reminding us of nature's enduring power over man-made structures. Bridgeman Images has preserved this treasure for all art
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