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A Visit to the Island of Inishkea, off the Connaught Coast, Ireland (engraving)
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A Visit to the Island of Inishkea, off the Connaught Coast, Ireland (engraving)
1045703 A Visit to the Island of Inishkea, off the Connaught Coast, Ireland (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Visit to the Island of Inishkea, off the Connaught Coast, Ireland. Illustration for The Graphic, 4 October 1884.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23541494
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Choreography Embarkation Iceland Icelander Icelandic Kings Palace Princesses Festivities Natives
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This engraving takes us on a visual journey to the enchanting Island of Inishkea, off the Connaught Coast in Ireland. The 19th-century artwork captures a momentous visit by English explorers, as they embark on their ships and set foot on this remote island paradise. The scene is alive with vibrant festivities, as the locals astonish their visitors with traditional dances and celebrations. The King of Inishkea himself presides over the merriment, surrounded by his princesses and loyal subjects. Boats dotting the crystal-clear waters transport guests to and from this idyllic haven. In the background, majestic Slieve More stands tall, adding an air of grandeur to this picturesque landscape. As day turns into night, a farewell salute fills the air as visitors bid adieu to their newfound friends. The artist skillfully captures not only the beauty of Inishkea but also its rich cultural heritage. Every detail - from choreography to costumes - transports us back in time and immerses us in this European island's unique charm. This print serves as a window into history, allowing us to glimpse an era when exploration was met with wonderment and curiosity. It reminds us that even in our modern world of advanced transportation systems, there is still something magical about discovering hidden gems like Inishkea off Ireland's rugged coast.
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