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Belfast Harbour - Ferry Steps, 1851, (1909). Creator: James Glen Wilson
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Belfast Harbour - Ferry Steps, 1851, (1909). Creator: James Glen Wilson
Belfast Harbour - Ferry Steps, 1851, 1909. From " The British Printer Vol. XXII". [Raithby, Lawrence & Co. Ltd, London and Leicester, 1909]
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Media ID 19046791
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Belfast Black Smoke British Printer British Printer Vol Xxi Ferry Ferry Terminal Harbour Front Irish Sea Journal Lawrence And Co Mast Moored Northern Ireland Port Raithby Raithby Lawrence And Raithby Lawrence And Co Rowing Boat Step Steps Wilson
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This print captures the bustling Belfast Harbour in 1851, as depicted by James Glen Wilson. The image showcases the Ferry Steps, a vital transportation hub connecting Northern Ireland to the Irish Sea. The scene is filled with activity, with men and women going about their daily routines against a backdrop of towering masts and billowing black smoke. The painting exudes an air of industry and trade that defined Belfast during this period. Rowing boats and sailboats are moored along the harbour front, symbolizing the importance of water transport for commerce. The presence of people on the steps adds a sense of scale to the vastness of this bustling port city. Wilson's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, capturing not only the physical features but also conveying a sense of life within this vibrant maritime setting. His use of oil on canvas brings depth and texture to each element in the composition. This historical snapshot offers viewers a glimpse into Belfast's rich past as an integral part of Britain's industrial heritage. It serves as a reminder that behind every thriving harbor lies countless stories waiting to be discovered – tales woven together through trade, transportation, and human endeavor.
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