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Archipeligo, Rhodes I. Port Lindo surveyed by Captain Thomas Graves, HMS Beacon 1842, 1848 (print)
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Archipeligo, Rhodes I. Port Lindo surveyed by Captain Thomas Graves, HMS Beacon 1842, 1848 (print)
7342501 Archipeligo, Rhodes I. Port Lindo surveyed by Captain Thomas Graves, HMS Beacon 1842, 1848 (print) by Walker, J. & C. (19th century); 39.5x34 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: British Admiralty; Captain Thomas Graves; J. & C. Walker; R.B. Bate
Scale: [circa 1:9, 000]. One view. Ungraduated. No watermark date.); © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Media ID 38287752
© © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London / Bridgeman Images
Boat Dock Harbor Area Harbour Area Harbours Port Area Rhodes Greece Greek
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning print captures the beauty and historical significance of Archipeligo, Rhodes Island. Port Lindo is depicted in intricate detail, showcasing the work of Captain Thomas Graves and his crew aboard the HMS 'Beacon' in 1842 and 1848.
The meticulous surveying done by Captain Graves is evident in this print, as every detail of the port area is captured with precision. The scale of approximately 1:9,000 allows viewers to appreciate the layout and geography of Port Lindo.
The imagery adds a timeless quality to this piece, transporting us back to the 19th century when exploration and cartography were at their peak. The work of J. & C. Walker brings this historical moment to life, allowing us to glimpse into a world long gone but not forgotten.
As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of the importance of maritime exploration and navigation in shaping our understanding of the world. The European influence on Greece is apparent in this image, highlighting the interconnectedness of nations during that time period.
Overall, this print serves as a testament to human ingenuity and curiosity, capturing a moment in history that continues to inspire awe and wonder today.
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