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Entrance to Portsmouth Harbour, late 19th Century (1906)
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Entrance to Portsmouth Harbour, late 19th Century (1906)
Entrance to Portsmouth Harbour, late 19th Century (1906). From Cassells Illustrated History of England, Vol. VII. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York & Melbourne, 1906]
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Edwin Hampshire Hayes Portsmouth Seascape
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This print takes us back to the late 19th century, specifically to Portsmouth Harbour in 1906. The image, sourced from Cassells Illustrated History of England, Vol. VII, showcases a picturesque scene that beautifully captures the essence of transportation and maritime life during this era. The entrance to Portsmouth Harbour is depicted with remarkable detail and precision. The calm waters glisten under the warm sunlight as sailing boats gracefully glide through them. This snapshot transports us to a time when sea travel was not only a means of transport but also an art form. The artist behind this stunning piece is Edwin Hayes, whose talent shines through his masterful brushstrokes. His use of color brings vibrancy and life to the painting while simultaneously capturing the tranquility of this British harbor. Portsmouth itself holds great historical significance as one of England's most important ports throughout history. Its strategic location made it a vital hub for trade and naval operations during the Victorian era. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are reminded of Britain's rich seafaring heritage and its deep connection with water transport. This print serves as both a visual delight and a valuable historical document that allows us to appreciate the beauty and importance of Portsmouth Harbour in the late 19th century.
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