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New Self-Registering Tide-Gauge at Sunderland (engraving)
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New Self-Registering Tide-Gauge at Sunderland (engraving)
1611941 New Self-Registering Tide-Gauge at Sunderland (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: New Self-Registering Tide-Gauge at Sunderland. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 2 February 1850.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22271916
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This engraving titled "New Self-Registering Tide-Gauge at Sunderland" transports us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the architectural marvels of that time. The image showcases an impressive tower housing a self-registering tide gauge, standing tall against the backdrop of Sunderland's picturesque landscape. The intricate details and precision in this artwork highlight the importance placed on scientific advancements during this era. The self-registering tide gauge, a technological innovation of its time, served as a crucial tool for measuring tidal movements and predicting future patterns. Its presence within this grand tower symbolizes mankind's relentless pursuit of knowledge and understanding. The architecture itself is awe-inspiring; every line and curve meticulously crafted to create an imposing structure that seamlessly blends functionality with beauty. The signal house adjacent to the tower adds another layer of intrigue, hinting at its role in transmitting vital information about tides to sailors and coastal communities. As we delve deeper into this enchanting print from Fine Art Finder's collection, we are reminded of how art can transcend time and transport us to different eras. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity while also capturing the essence of Sunderland's rich maritime history. Whether you are drawn by its historical significance or simply captivated by its aesthetic appeal, this engraving invites you on a journey through time – one where science meets artistry in perfect harmony.
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