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Menai Straits, North Wales (engraving)
959616 Menai Straits, North Wales (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Menai Straits, North Wales. Illustration for The Picture Scrap Book (Religious Tract Society, c 1880). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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This 19th-century engraving titled "Menai Straits, North Wales" takes us on a visual journey through the picturesque landscape of Victorian-era North Wales. The print, part of a private collection, showcases the remarkable talent of an English School artist whose attention to detail is evident in every stroke. The Menai Straits, located between Anglesey and mainland Wales, have long been admired for their natural beauty and historical significance. This engraving captures the essence of this iconic location with its serene waters reflecting the surrounding mountains and lush greenery. Originally created as an illustration for "The Picture Scrap Book" published by the Religious Tract Society around 1880, this digitally cleaned image allows us to appreciate the intricate details that might have otherwise faded over time. The engraver's skillful technique brings life to each element within the composition – from the delicate waves gently lapping against rocky shores to distant sailboats gracefully navigating these legendary straits. As we gaze upon this enchanting scene, we are transported back in time to an era when Victorians sought solace in nature's embrace. Bridgeman Images has preserved this exquisite piece of art history so that future generations can marvel at its timeless beauty and be reminded of North Wales' enduring allure.
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