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The new sea-wall at Filey, formally opened by Lord Herries on Tuesday (engraving)
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The new sea-wall at Filey, formally opened by Lord Herries on Tuesday (engraving)
1064580 The new sea-wall at Filey, formally opened by Lord Herries on Tuesday (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The new sea-wall at Filey, formally opened by Lord Herries on Tuesday. Illustration for The Graphic, 23 June 1894.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23041906
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Erosion Opened Sea Wall Yorkshire Filey Formally
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This engraving transports us back to the 19th century, capturing a significant moment in history. The image showcases "The new sea-wall at Filey" an architectural marvel that was formally opened by Lord Herries on a memorable Tuesday. This impressive structure stands tall against the relentless power of the sea, symbolizing man's triumph over nature's forces. The artist skillfully depicts the grandeur of this engineering feat, emphasizing its importance through intricate details. The sea-wall stretches along the beach at Filey, Yorkshire, serving as a formidable barrier against erosion and safeguarding the picturesque coastline for generations to come. Its construction is not only visually striking but also holds immense practical significance. Lord Herries' presence adds an air of prestige to this occasion, underscoring its historical significance. As he inaugurates this monumental project with great pride and ceremony, one can imagine the excitement and anticipation that filled the air on that fateful day in June 1894. This remarkable print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate both the artistic talent behind it and its historical context. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and determination in overcoming challenges posed by nature. Whether displayed in private collections or public spaces, this engraving reminds us of our ability to shape our environment while preserving its natural beauty for future generations.
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