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Rochester, from the Medway, 1898. Creator: Unknown
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Rochester, from the Medway, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Rochester, from the Medway, 1898. Rochester is at the lowest bridging point of the River Medway about 30 miles from London. From " Our Own Country, Volume V". [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, 1898]
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Rochester, from the Medway, 1898 - A Glimpse into Victorian England
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. This print takes us back to the enchanting town of Rochester in 1898. The image showcases a picturesque view of Rochester Castle, standing tall as a testament to centuries past. Located at the lowest bridging point of the River Medway, this historical gem is situated about 30 miles away from bustling London. The scene captures an evening atmosphere with its backlit silhouette against the darkening sky. Fishing boats gently glide along the river's surface, reflecting their graceful forms on the calm waters below. The presence of background people adds depth and life to this snapshot frozen in time. As we delve deeper into this mesmerizing engraving from "Our Own Country". Volume V by Cassell and Company Ltd. , we are transported to an era where literature thrived alongside local industries. This print not only offers a glimpse into history but also serves as a geographical feature that highlights Rochester's significance within Kent County. With its fortifications and scenic vistas, Rochester exudes charm and historical grandeur even under cover of nightfall. The unknown creator skillfully captured this moment in time, allowing us to appreciate both the architectural beauty and natural splendor that define this British town. Let this evocative print serve as a window into Victorian England—a reminder of our rich heritage and an invitation to explore further into our nation's captivating past.
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