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Esquimalt Harbour, Vancouver's Island, June 28th 1851 [Canada], 1851 (watercolour)
7295632 Esquimalt Harbour, Vancouver's Island, June 28th 1851 [Canada], 1851 (watercolour) by Fanshawe, Admiral Sir Edward Gennys (1814-1906); 17.5x25.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: No. 53 in Fanshawe's Pacific album, 1849-52. Captioned by the artist on the album page below the image, as title. This drawing is reproduced in Fanshawe's 1904 biography, f. p. 269. Fanshawe's Daphne sailed from Valparaiso, Chile, at the end of February 1851 and by early May was in the Gulf of Fonseca, sailing from there on the 8th for Vancouver Island in company with the station flagship Asia'.); © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
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The watercolour print of 'Esquimalt Harbour, Vancouver's Island, June 28th 1851 [Canada]' by Admiral Sir Edward Gennys Fanshawe transports us back to a moment frozen in time during the 19th century. The delicate brushstrokes capture the beauty and tranquility of the Canadian coastline with meticulous detail.
As we gaze upon this artwork, we are reminded of the rich maritime history that shaped the development of Canada. The lush greenery of the trees lining the shore, contrasted against the deep blue waters of Esquimalt Harbour, creates a sense of serenity and peace.
Fanshawe's skillful use of colour brings this scene to life, evoking a sense of nostalgia for a bygone era. The careful attention to detail in capturing every aspect of nature - from the gentle waves lapping at the shore to the distant horizon where sea meets sky - is truly mesmerizing.
This painting serves as a window into a world long past, allowing us to appreciate both the artistry and historical significance it holds. It is a testament to Fanshawe's talent as an artist and his ability to immortalize moments in time through his work.
Overall, this print is not just a beautiful piece of art but also a valuable glimpse into Canada's maritime heritage that continues to captivate viewers centuries later.
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