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Kingston-upon-Hull in 1768 (engraving)
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Kingston-upon-Hull in 1768 (engraving)
1060610 Kingston-upon-Hull in 1768 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Kingston-upon-Hull in 1768. Illustration for The Graphic, 11 March 1882.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22638216
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1768 Kingston Upon Hull Yorkshire
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Step back in time to the bustling maritime city of Kingston-upon-Hull in 1768. This engraving, created by an anonymous English School artist in the 19th century, offers a glimpse into the vibrant life and thriving trade of this historic Yorkshire town. The intricate details captured within this print transport us to a bygone era. Ships of various sizes gracefully navigate the River Hull, their sails billowing against a backdrop of charming Georgian architecture. The waterfront is alive with activity as merchants and sailors go about their daily routines, loading and unloading cargo from vessels that have journeyed from distant shores. This snapshot of Kingston-upon-Hull's past provides valuable insight into its significance as a major trading hub during the 18th century. Known for its strong maritime heritage, this city played a pivotal role in connecting Britain with global markets. As we admire this artwork, let us appreciate not only its aesthetic beauty but also recognize the rich history it represents. It serves as a testament to the resilience and entrepreneurial spirit of those who built Kingston-upon-Hull into what it is today. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' preservation efforts, we can now cherish this remarkable piece of our collective heritage without commercial restrictions. Let us continue to celebrate and learn from these glimpses into our past.
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