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Rocks near Bournemouth, c1870
Rocks near Bournemouth, c1870. Old Harry rocks at Handfast Point, on Purbeck in Dorset, England mark the most easterly point of the Jurassic Coast and are a UNESCO World Heritage Site. From " Picturesque Europe - The British Isles, Vol. I". [Cassell, Petter & Galpin, London, c1870]
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Rocks near Bournemouth, c1870 - A Glimpse into the Enchanting Jurassic Coast
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. This print takes us back to the enchanting coastal landscape of Bournemouth in Dorset, England during the 19th century. The focal point of this picturesque scene is none other than the magnificent Old Harry rocks at Handfast Point, proudly marking the most easterly point of the UNESCO World Heritage Site known as the Jurassic Coast. The image showcases a breathtaking chalk cliff formation that gracefully meets with the English Channel's turquoise waters. Fishing boats dotting the coast add a touch of life to this serene scenery, while fishermen can be seen engaged in their daily tasks with fishing nets in hand. As we delve deeper into this historical snapshot, it becomes evident that this print originates from "Picturesque Europe - The British Isles" an extraordinary book published by Cassell Petter Galpin & Co. in London around 1870. This engraving not only captures nature's beauty but also serves as a testament to literature's ability to immortalize such awe-inspiring landscapes. Transported through time, we find ourselves immersed in a moment where people once marveled at these natural wonders and sought solace amidst their grandeur. With its rich history and geological significance, this image invites us to appreciate both our connection with nature and our fascination with capturing its fleeting beauty for generations to come.
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