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The British Occupation of Cyprus (engraving)
1621555 The British Occupation of Cyprus (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The British Occupation of Cyprus. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 28 September 1878.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22850802
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British Occupation Cyprus North Coast Famagusta
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The British Occupation of Cyprus - A Glimpse into History
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. This photo print, titled "The British Occupation of Cyprus" takes us back to a significant moment in time. Created by the English School in the 19th century, this engraving offers a unique perspective on the historical events that unfolded during this period. The image showcases the Chateau of St Hilarion, standing tall and proud against the backdrop of an enchanting Venetian seaport. The architectural marvels depicted here are a testament to the rich cultural heritage that has shaped Cyprus over centuries. As our eyes wander through this intricate artwork, we are transported to different corners of this beautiful island. From the bustling village of Tembros to the majestic South West Gate and even glimpses of Famagusta's North Coast, each detail tells its own story. This engraving was originally featured in The Illustrated London News on September 28th, 1878. It serves as a visual documentation of an important chapter in Cypriot history – when Britain took control and left an indelible mark on its landscape. Through Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we can now appreciate and reflect upon these historical moments captured within this remarkable print. Let it serve as a reminder not only of past events but also as an invitation to explore further into Cyprus' vibrant culture and diverse architecture.
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