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Ascension Island (engraving)
1105551 Ascension Island (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ascension Island. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 28 February 1874.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23048642
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Hospital Hospitals Ascension Island
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This engraving transports us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the remote beauty of Ascension Island. The print showcases the island's remarkable topography, with its majestic mountains dominating the landscape. As we delve deeper into this image, we discover an unexpected sight nestled amidst nature's grandeur – a hospital. The architectural marvel that is the mountain hospital stands as a testament to human resilience in such an isolated location. Its presence on this remote island speaks volumes about mankind's determination to provide care and support even in the most challenging circumstances. The fine details captured by English School artists bring life to this historical scene. Every stroke of their engravings tells a story of exploration and discovery, inviting us to imagine what life was like on Ascension Island during that era. As we contemplate this evocative print from Bridgeman Images' collection, our minds wander through time and space. We find ourselves pondering not only the natural wonders of Ascension Island but also contemplating how far medical advancements have come since then. This print serves as a reminder that art has the power to transport us across centuries and continents while sparking curiosity about our shared history. It invites us to appreciate both nature's splendor and humanity's enduring spirit in equal measure.
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