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Gravesend from Tilbury Fort (engraving)
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Gravesend from Tilbury Fort (engraving)
730559 Gravesend from Tilbury Fort (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gravesend from Tilbury Fort. Engraved and printed by G Dawe, 9 Southampton Place, New Road.); Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection
Media ID 22708030
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Coast Scenery Coastal Feature Coastl Gravesend Harbours Kent Steamships Tilbury Fort
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This engraving, titled "Gravesend from Tilbury Fort" takes us on a journey back in time to the 19th century. The print showcases an exquisite view of Gravesend, a charming coastal town in Kent, England. From the vantage point of Tilbury Fort, we are treated to a picturesque scene filled with bustling activity and maritime charm. The composition is alive with movement as steamships gracefully glide through the calm waters of the harbor. Tugboats expertly guide these vessels along their path, while smaller boats dot the seascape like scattered puzzle pieces. The architecture of both Gravesend and Tilbury Fort stands proudly against the horizon, adding a touch of historical grandeur to this vibrant coastal scene. As our gaze extends beyond the ships and structures, we catch glimpses of people going about their daily lives along the shoreline. This snapshot into British culture reveals a nation deeply connected to its maritime heritage – an integral part of its identity. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every stroke and line etched onto this print. Each element works harmoniously together to create a visual narrative that transports us back in time and immerses us in this enchanting moment by the sea. "Gravesend from Tilbury Fort" serves as both an artistic masterpiece and a historical document capturing Great Britain's rich coastal history. It reminds us of how transport played a vital role in connecting communities across Europe during this era – forever shaping our understanding of transportation as it evolved over time
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