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The harbour and city of Kiel, northern Germany, 1855
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The harbour and city of Kiel, northern Germany, 1855
The harbour and city of Kiel, northern Germany, 1855. A engraving from the Cassells Illustrated Family Paper, (London, 1855)
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Baltic Sea Kiel Port Schleswig Holstein
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The harbour and city of Kiel, northern Germany, 1855. This engraving from the Cassells Illustrated Family Paper takes us back to the bustling port town of Kiel in the 19th century. The print showcases a picturesque view of the city's harbor, nestled along the beautiful Baltic Sea. In this monochrome scene, we see a blend of nature and human activity harmoniously coexisting. Towering buildings line the waterfront, reflecting both German architectural style and religious influence with a prominent church spire reaching towards the sky. The presence of people going about their daily lives adds vitality to this snapshot in time. Kiel's strategic location as a trading hub is evident in this image; ships can be seen docked at the port while others sail gracefully on calm waters. The surrounding countryside boasts lush greenery with trees dotting the landscape, providing an idyllic backdrop for this thriving maritime center. This engraving not only captures Kiel's geographical features but also offers insight into its rich history and cultural heritage. It serves as a testament to Christianity's role within society during that era as well as showcasing Germany's industrial prowess. The print allows us to appreciate how much has changed over time while reminding us of our connection to past generations who shaped these landscapes through their trade and religious beliefs.
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