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Map of Alderney and the Casquets
" Vintage map from 1880 of Alderney and the Casquets. Alderney is the most northerly of the Channel Islands. It is part of the Bailiwick of Guernsey, a British Crown dependency. Casquets is a group of rocks 13 km northwest of Alderney and are part of an underwater sandstone ridge. Other parts which emerge above the water are the islets of Burhou and Ortac. Little vegetation grows on them.++Inspector: Info about source material uploaded as property release++"
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duncan1890
Media ID 25128167
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Channel Coastal Feature English Channel Image Created 1880 1889 Island Land Land Feature Navigational Equipment Northern Europe Objects Equipment Past Road Map Styles Travel Locations Alderney Channel Islands Image Created 19th Century Obsolete Victorian Style
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print of "Map of Alderney and the Casquets" by duncan1890. This vintage map, dating back to 1880, offers a captivating glimpse into the history of Alderney, the most northerly of the Channel Islands. Part of the Bailiwick of Guernsey, a British Crown dependency, Alderney's rich maritime heritage is beautifully depicted in this intricately detailed map. Bring the charm of the past into your home or office with this stunning fine art print, a timeless piece that tells a story and adds character to any space.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 32.5cm (21" x 12.8")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This vintage map from 1880 showcases the enchanting beauty of Alderney and the Casquets, capturing a bygone era of cartography. Alderney, the most northerly Channel Island, is depicted with intricate details that transport us back to Victorian times. As part of the Bailiwick of Guernsey, this British Crown dependency holds a significant place in history. The Casquets, a group of rocks located 13 km northwest of Alderney, emerge from an underwater sandstone ridge. Alongside them are Burhou and Ortac, two islets devoid of lush vegetation. The image provides insight into these coastal features and their importance for navigational purposes during that period. With its old-fashioned charm and exquisite craftsmanship, this antique print evokes nostalgia for a time when maps were meticulously created by hand. Its faded hues and delicate lines tell stories about England's past as well as Northern Europe's rich heritage. As we gaze upon this piece, we can almost imagine explorers using it to navigate through treacherous waters or plan their journeys across the English Channel. It serves as both a historical artifact and an artistic representation of travel destinations long ago. Duncan1890's attention to detail in preserving this piece allows us to appreciate not only its aesthetic value but also its significance in understanding our world's ever-changing landscapes throughout time.
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