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The New Ship Canal between the Baltic and the German Ocean, of which the Dam was lately pierced by the German Emperor (engraving)
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The New Ship Canal between the Baltic and the German Ocean, of which the Dam was lately pierced by the German Emperor (engraving)
1062514 The New Ship Canal between the Baltic and the German Ocean, of which the Dam was lately pierced by the German Emperor (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The New Ship Canal between the Baltic and the German Ocean, of which the Dam was lately pierced by the German Emperor. Illustration for The Graphic, 16 May 1891.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22213020
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Baltic Canal Canals Dredger German Emperor Pierced Ship Canal Steam Waterways Works
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This engraving titled "The New Ship Canal between the Baltic and the German Ocean, of which the Dam was lately pierced by the German Emperor" showcases a significant moment in 19th-century European history. The image depicts a panoramic view of the canal works, with steam-powered dredgers and an old boat canal visible in the background. The focal point of this artwork is undoubtedly the dam that has been recently pierced by none other than the German Emperor himself. This act symbolizes Germany's determination to connect its waterways and strengthen its position as a maritime power. The scene exudes a sense of grandeur and ambition, reflecting Germany's industrial prowess during this era. It also highlights their dedication to improving transportation infrastructure for trade and commerce between regions. As we observe this historical moment captured by an English School artist, we are reminded of how human ingenuity can shape landscapes and open new avenues for progress. The image serves as a testament to both engineering marvels and political leadership. Overall, this engraving offers viewers a glimpse into an important chapter in European history when nations sought to expand their influence through ambitious projects like ship canals. It stands as a visual representation of innovation, collaboration, and aspirations for growth within Germany's cultural context at that time.
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