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A View of the Bay and Pier of Douglas, Isle of Man, 19th century?, (1946). Creator: J
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A View of the Bay and Pier of Douglas, Isle of Man, 19th century?, (1946). Creator: J
A View of the Bay and Pier of Douglas, Isle of Man, 19th century?, (1946). From " Islands Round Britain", by R. M. Lockley. [Collins, London, 1946]
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Britain In Pictures Collins Douglas Island Isle Of Man Lockley Pier Port R M Lockley Ronald Ronald Lockley Ronald Mathias Ronald Mathias Lockley Sailing Ships Social History William Collins William Collins And Sons William Collins Sons Burman Sailing Ship
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This print captures a mesmerizing view of the Bay and Pier of Douglas, Isle of Man, in the 19th century. The image, taken by J Burman and featured in "Islands Round Britain" by R. M. Lockley, showcases the rich history and natural beauty of this British island. The photograph transports us back to a time when weathered sailing ships dominated the seas surrounding Douglas. The cloudy sky adds an air of mystery to the scene, while the calm waters reflect the colorful landscape that surrounds it. The bay serves as a bustling hub for trade and transportation, with ships docked at the pier ready to embark on their journeys across England and beyond. This picturesque location was not only significant for its geographical features but also played a vital role in shaping social history during this era. As we gaze upon this stunning print, we can't help but appreciate how it encapsulates both nature's grandeur and human ingenuity. It is a testament to our enduring fascination with maritime exploration and reminds us of our connection to centuries-old traditions. Thanks to William Collins & Sons' publication "Britain in Pictures" this historical gem has been preserved for generations to come. Ronald Mathias Lockley's dedication to capturing these moments allows us today to delve into an enchanting past where land met sea in perfect harmony.
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