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Wall of Trajan, on the Danube, 1854. Creator: Unknown
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Wall of Trajan, on the Danube, 1854. Creator: Unknown
Wall of Trajan, on the Danube, 1854. From "Cassells Illustrated Family Paper; London Weekly 31/12/1853 - 30/12/1854"
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This black and white image, titled 'Wall of Trajan, on the Danube,' dates back to 1854 and is an engraving taken from the 'Cassells Illustrated Family Paper; London Weekly' publication. The photograph showcases a breathtaking view of the Danube River in Europe, specifically in Romania. The image is dominated by the imposing fortifications of Trajan's Wall, a historic Roman structure, which once protected the northern borders of the Roman Empire. The tranquil Danube River flows gently in the foreground, dotted with sailing boats and other watercraft, providing a vital means of transportation during the 19th century. The boats, with their sails billowing in the wind, add a sense of activity and movement to the otherwise still scene. The background reveals the rugged terrain and rolling hills of the Romanian countryside, offering a glimpse into the geography and natural beauty of the region. The image is a testament to the rich history and cultural significance of the Danube River and its surrounding areas. The photograph holds particular historical importance as it was taken during the Crimean War, a major European conflict that lasted from 1853 to 1856. The war had a significant impact on the region and its people, and this image provides a unique perspective into life along the Danube during that time. Despite the unknown creator of this image, it remains an essential piece of historical documentation and a beautiful representation of the Danube River and its surroundings during the 19th century.
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