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Ionian Isles, 1838
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Ionian Isles, 1838
Ionian Isles, 1838. From A Display of the Naval Flags of All Nations. Collected from the Best Authorities. [Fisher, Son, & Co. London, 1838]
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Media ID 14974371
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Border Fisher Identity Ionian Islands Maritime Nationality Nautical Naval Protectorate Son Co Sovereignty Winged Lion Naval Warfare
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This photo print, titled "Ionian Isles, 1838" takes us back to the enchanting maritime world of the 19th century. From a collection called "A Display of the Naval Flags of All Nations" published by Fisher, Son & Co. in London, this print showcases an array of colorful flags fluttering proudly against a picturesque backdrop. The blue and red hues dominate the scene as various nationalities are represented through their distinct designs. Among them is the unmistakable British flag, symbolizing sovereignty and power on the high seas. The Ionian Islands' flag also stands tall, representing Greece's rich naval history and its strategic location in Mediterranean warfare. Engraved with meticulous detail, this print captures not only a moment frozen in time but also conveys a sense of identity and pride for each nation depicted. The concept of nationality is beautifully portrayed through these vibrant banners that once commanded respect on naval vessels. As we delve into this historical artifact from almost two centuries ago, we can't help but be captivated by the intricate border design surrounding it—a testament to craftsmanship at its finest. Additionally, one cannot overlook the presence of a majestic winged lion emblem within this composition—an iconic symbol often associated with protection and strength. Preserved by The Print Collector29 for generations to come, this remarkable piece offers us a glimpse into an era defined by naval warfare and international relations—a true treasure for any history enthusiast or admirer of nautical artistry.
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