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Map of Alderney and the Casquets
" Vintage map from 1880 of Alderney and the Casquets. Alderney is the most northerly of the Channel Islands. It is part of the Bailiwick of Guernsey, a British Crown dependency. Casquets is a group of rocks 13 km northwest of Alderney and are part of an underwater sandstone ridge. Other parts which emerge above the water are the islets of Burhou and Ortac. Little vegetation grows on them.++Inspector: Info about source material uploaded as property release++"
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Media ID 25128167
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Channel Coastal Feature English Channel Image Created 1880 1889 Island Land Land Feature Navigational Equipment Northern Europe Objects Equipment Past Road Map Styles Travel Locations Alderney Channel Islands Image Created 19th Century Obsolete Victorian Style
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Step back in time with our exquisite 'Map of Alderney and the Casquets' print from duncan1890 in our Media Storehouse Fine Art collection. This captivating vintage map, dating back to 1880, beautifully illustrates Alderney, the most northerly of the Channel Islands, and the Casquets. As part of the Bailiwick of Guernsey, a British Crown dependency, Alderney's rich history comes alive in this intricately detailed representation. Bring a piece of the past into your home or office with this stunning, museum-quality print.
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.5cm x 23.3cm (14.8" x 9.2")
Estimated Product Size is 37.5cm x 25cm (14.8" x 9.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This vintage map from 1880 showcases the enchanting beauty of Alderney and the Casquets, capturing a bygone era of cartography. Alderney, the most northerly Channel Island, is depicted with intricate details that transport us back to Victorian times. As part of the Bailiwick of Guernsey, this British Crown dependency holds a significant place in history. The Casquets, a group of rocks located 13 km northwest of Alderney, emerge from an underwater sandstone ridge. Alongside them are Burhou and Ortac, two islets devoid of lush vegetation. The image provides insight into these coastal features and their importance for navigational purposes during that period. With its old-fashioned charm and exquisite craftsmanship, this antique print evokes nostalgia for a time when maps were meticulously created by hand. Its faded hues and delicate lines tell stories about England's past as well as Northern Europe's rich heritage. As we gaze upon this piece, we can almost imagine explorers using it to navigate through treacherous waters or plan their journeys across the English Channel. It serves as both a historical artifact and an artistic representation of travel destinations long ago. Duncan1890's attention to detail in preserving this piece allows us to appreciate not only its aesthetic value but also its significance in understanding our world's ever-changing landscapes throughout time.
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