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Gibraltar from the Lower Signal Tower (engraving)
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Gibraltar from the Lower Signal Tower (engraving)
KW200154 Gibraltar from the Lower Signal Tower (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; Ken Welsh; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12753485
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Mediterranean Rock Of Gibraltar Spanish Landscape Straits
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This engraving titled "Gibraltar from the Lower Signal Tower" takes us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the rich history of this iconic landmark. The print showcases an English School's meticulous attention to detail, capturing the essence of Gibraltar with remarkable precision. The image transports us to a time when Gibraltar was a bustling hub of activity, strategically located at the entrance of the Mediterranean Sea. The imposing Rock of Gibraltar dominates the composition, rising majestically against a backdrop of clear blue skies. Its rugged cliffs stand as silent witnesses to centuries of maritime history and naval battles that have unfolded in these waters. As our gaze moves beyond the rock formation, we are treated to breathtaking views of the Strait of Gibraltar. This narrow passage connects two continents - Europe and Africa - making it one of the most significant waterways in global trade and navigation. The Spanish landscape on display adds depth and context to this enchanting scene. Rolling hills dotted with quaint villages blend harmoniously with nature's grandeur, creating an atmosphere that is both serene and awe-inspiring. This print captures not only a moment frozen in time but also invites us to reflect on how geography has shaped human civilization throughout history. It serves as a reminder that even today, Gibraltar remains an emblematic symbol bridging cultures and connecting nations across borders.
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