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Guernsey, 1842 (engraving)
8677434 Guernsey, 1842 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Guernsey, 1842.); Look and Learn / Barbara Loe Collection
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Boat Dock Channel Island Channel Islands Channel Isles Coast Line Guernsey Harbor Area Harbour Area Harbours Harbourside Sail Boat Sail Boats Sailboat Sailboats Sailing Boat Sailing Ship Sailing Vessel Seas Seawater Ships Sail Shorelines
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This stunning engraving captures the essence of Guernsey in 1842, showcasing a picturesque scene that transports us back in time to the 19th century. The intricate details of the print allow us to appreciate the architecture and landscape of this charming island.
In the foreground, we see boats bobbing gently in the water, serving as a reminder of Guernsey's strong maritime heritage. The bustling activity on these vessels hints at a thriving economy driven by trade and commerce. Meanwhile, in the background, we catch a glimpse of a school and church nestled among lush greenery, highlighting the importance of education and religion in society during this period.
The composition is rich with historical significance, offering a window into daily life on Guernsey over 150 years ago. From the traditional architecture to the mode of transport depicted, every element tells a story about this unique corner of the United Kingdom.
As we gaze upon this enchanting engraving, we are reminded of how art has the power to preserve moments in time for future generations to admire and reflect upon. It serves as a timeless tribute to Guernsey's past and an invitation for us to explore its history further.
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