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Round the World Yachting in the "Ceylon", XVII, Manila (engraving)
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Round the World Yachting in the "Ceylon", XVII, Manila (engraving)
1060782 Round the World Yachting in the " Ceylon", XVII, Manila (engraving) by Fripp, Charles Edwin (1854-1906); Private Collection; (add.info.: Round the World Yachting in the " Ceylon", XVII, Manila. Illustration for The Graphic, 27 May 1882.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23059752
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Camping Ceylon Filipino Fishing Implements Fishing Industry Horseracing Line Fishing Manila Military Occupation Philippines Races River Scene Round The World Yachting South East Asia Native Hut Natives To Fish
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This engraving titled "Round the World Yachting in the 'Ceylon', XVII, Manila" takes us back to a bygone era of adventure and exploration. Created by Charles Edwin Fripp in 1882, this print captures a snapshot of life during that time. The scene depicted showcases the bustling city of Manila, Philippines, with its vibrant river scene and diverse topography. In the foreground, we see a native hut nestled among lush vegetation, highlighting the coexistence of traditional ways amidst modern development. The image also offers glimpses into various activities taking place along the riverbank. Fishermen are seen casting their lines into the water using traditional fishing implements while others engage in horseracing nearby. The presence of natives adds an authentic touch to this portrayal of life in Southeast Asia. As we delve deeper into this artwork's details, it becomes evident that it is not just about leisurely yachting but also reflects upon military occupation and cultural exchange during that period. It serves as a visual testament to how different cultures interacted within these colonial contexts. Overall, this engraving provides us with a fascinating glimpse into history – capturing both everyday scenes and significant events from around the world at that time. It invites viewers to reflect on our shared past and appreciate how far we have come since then.
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