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Norwegian National Monuments (engraving)
1588962 Norwegian National Monuments (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Norwegian National Monuments. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 19 October 1872.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22317052
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Christiania Memorials Nassau Norway Norway Norwegian Norwegian Norwegians Scandinavian Ethnicity Stein Suez
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This engraving titled "Norwegian National Monuments" takes us on a journey through the rich history and cultural heritage of Norway. Created by an English School artist in the 19th century, this print showcases various significant landmarks that symbolize Norwegian pride and commemorate important figures. The image features a diverse range of monuments scattered across different regions of Norway. From the majestic Commemorative Tower to the ancient Castle of Stein, each structure tells its own story. Among them stands the Norwegian National Obelisk, serving as a testament to Norway's historical ties with Germany. One cannot overlook the presence of Lieutenant Waghorn, whose efforts in establishing efficient travel routes are acknowledged here. The Suez Canal also finds representation in this artwork, highlighting Thomas Fletcher Waghorn's contributions to maritime trade between Europe and Egypt. As we delve deeper into this visual narrative, we encounter references to King Harold Haarfager and Baron Stein alongside other notable names from Norwegian history. These monuments not only celebrate their achievements but also serve as reminders of their lasting impact on Scandinavian culture. Through this intricate engraving, viewers are transported back in time while gaining insights into both Norwegian and European history. It is an exquisite piece that captures the essence of national pride and pays homage to those who shaped Norway's past.
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