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Isle of Man, 1838
Isle of Man, 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 14974753
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Ensign Fisher Identity Isle Of Man Manx Maritime Motif Nationality Nautical Naval Son Co Sovereignty Union Flag Union Jack Naval Warfare Standard Triskele Triskelion
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This print takes us back to the Isle of Man in 1838, a time when maritime power and national identity were deeply intertwined. The image is sourced from "A Display of the Naval Flags of All Nations" published by Fisher, Son, & Co. in London during that era. In this striking composition, we are presented with an array of vibrant flags proudly representing different nations. Amidst this sea of colors and designs, one flag stands out prominently - the British Union Jack. It symbolizes the sovereignty and naval prowess of Britain during the 19th century. The Isle of Man's unique identity is also showcased through its distinctive red banner featuring a triskele motif - three interlocking legs spiraling outward. This ancient emblem represents both historical significance and cultural heritage for the island. The print captures not only a visual representation but also conveys deeper concepts such as warfare at sea and national pride associated with naval strength. Engraved meticulously, it serves as a testament to the artistry prevalent during that period. As we delve into this fascinating piece from The Print Collector collection, we are transported back to a time where flags held immense importance in defining nationality and asserting dominance on international waters.
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