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International maritime signal flags, 1898. Creator: Christian Wilhelm Allers
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International maritime signal flags, 1898. Creator: Christian Wilhelm Allers
International maritime signal flags, 1898. Title page from " Rund um die Erde" [Round the Earth], written and illustrated by C. W. Allers. [Union Deutsche Verlagsgesellschaft, Stuttgart, 1898]
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Media ID 19780527
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Allers Andresen Blackletter C W Allers Christian Wilhelm Christian Wilhelm Allers Communication Gothic Script International Code Of Signals International Maritime Signal Flags Rigging Rund Um Die Erde Script Signal Signal Flags Title Page Typeface Union Deutsche Verlagsgesellschaft Willy Willy Allers Graphic Design
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This print showcases a page from the renowned book "Rund um die Erde" (Round the Earth) written and illustrated by Christian Wilhelm Allers in 1898. The image features an array of vibrant international maritime signal flags, meticulously designed to convey messages across the vast oceans. Allers, a talented German artist, skillfully captures the essence of communication and transportation through his intricate artwork. The flags displayed represent various countries and their unique codes used for signaling at sea. Each flag is adorned with bold colors and striking designs that catch the eye. Set against a backdrop of rigging and sail, these flags symbolize not only practicality but also artistic expression. Allers' attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this lithograph – from the carefully crafted lettering to the choice of typeface. The blackletter or gothic script adds an air of sophistication while maintaining legibility. Transport enthusiasts will appreciate this historical piece as it provides insight into Germany's rich maritime history during the 19th century. It serves as a testament to both human ingenuity and our desire for efficient global communication. Preserved by The Print Collector, this remarkable print allows us to delve into Allers' world where art seamlessly merges with functionality, creating an enduring legacy that transcends time.
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