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Kotor, Montenegro - View of the castle

Photographed taken during a courtesy visit paid by HMS Ceres to Montenegro (Kotor) in 1932 Date: 1932

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© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection

1932 Ceres Kotor Montenegran Montenegro


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This evocative photograph captures the breathtaking view of Kotor's historic castle, as seen from the bay in 1932. The image was taken during a courtesy visit paid by HMS Ceres, a Royal Navy cruiser, to Montenegro. The visit marked a significant moment in the diplomatic relations between the United Kingdom and Montenegro, a small Balkan country nestled along the Adriatic Sea. The castle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, has stood proudly over the city of Kotor since the 12th century. Its imposing structure, with its towering walls and fortifications, has weathered the test of time, bearing witness to the rich history of the region. The castle's silhouette against the clear blue sky and the calm waters of the bay create a stunning contrast, making this photograph a true testament to the beauty and grandeur of Kotor's past. The 1930s were an intriguing time in Montenegro's history. The country had gained its independence from the Austro-Hungarian Empire in 1918, but it was still in the process of building its national identity. The visit by HMS Ceres was an important symbol of international recognition and support for Montenegro's sovereignty. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when diplomacy was conducted through personal visits and gestures of goodwill. It serves as a reminder of the enduring allure of Kotor's historic castle and the important role it plays in Montenegro's cultural heritage.

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