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Opening of the New Floating Docks, at Limerick, by the Lord-Lieutenant (engraving)
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Opening of the New Floating Docks, at Limerick, by the Lord-Lieutenant (engraving)
1097340 Opening of the New Floating Docks, at Limerick, by the Lord-Lieutenant (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Opening of the New Floating Docks, at Limerick, by the Lord-Lieutenant. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 8 October 1853.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23061692
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Ireland Irish Limerick Lord Lieutenant Opening Floating Docks
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This engraving captures a momentous event in Limerick's history - the grand opening of the new floating docks. The Lord-Lieutenant, adorned in all his regal splendor, takes center stage as he officiates the ceremony with utmost grace and dignity. The scene is filled with an air of excitement and anticipation as ships from near and far gather to witness this remarkable occasion. The bustling maritime activity surrounding the docks adds to the sense of importance and progress that this development brings to Limerick. Ireland's rich heritage is beautifully represented through this image, showcasing its strong ties to European trade and commerce. The floating docks symbolize Ireland's growing influence on the international stage, solidifying its position as a key player in Europe. The attention to detail in this engraving is truly remarkable; every ship, every building, every individual has been meticulously captured by the skilled hands of the 19th-century English School artist. It serves not only as a historical record but also as a testament to human ingenuity and determination. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder's private collection, we are transported back in time - witnessing firsthand an extraordinary moment that forever changed Limerick's landscape. This image reminds us of our shared past and inspires us to continue pushing boundaries for future generations.
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