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Map of Montevideo harbor and bay, from French nautical atlas, 1833
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Map of Montevideo harbor and bay, from French nautical atlas, 1833
Cartography, Uruguay, 19th century. Map of Montevideo harbor and bay from a French nautical atlas from 1833
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Media ID 9503357
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Coastline Direction Guidance Harbor Mountain Rock Western Script Montevideo
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This print showcases a historical gem from the 19th century - a meticulously crafted map of Montevideo harbor and bay. Taken from a French nautical atlas dating back to 1833, this piece of cartography offers us a glimpse into the past, shedding light on Uruguay's rich maritime history. The image captures the essence of exploration and adventure, as it depicts the vastness of Montevideo's coastline with its rugged rocks and majestic mountains in the backdrop. The horizontal composition allows us to appreciate every intricate detail that went into creating this remarkable work of art. With Western script guiding our eyes across the map, we can imagine sailors relying on these very charts for safe passage through treacherous waters. This print serves as both an educational tool and an artistic masterpiece, combining elements of physical geography and illustration seamlessly. Though devoid of people, this image speaks volumes about human curiosity and our innate desire to explore new horizons. It invites us to embark on a journey through time, tracing the footsteps of those who once navigated these seas. Whether you are an avid traveler or simply fascinated by history, this print is sure to captivate your imagination. Let it transport you back in time as you marvel at its beauty while contemplating how far we have come since those early days of seafaring discovery.
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