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Shanklin Bay, from The Isle of Wight Illustrated, in a Series of Coloured Views
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Shanklin Bay, from The Isle of Wight Illustrated, in a Series of Coloured Views
STC214435 Shanklin Bay, from The Isle of Wight Illustrated, in a Series of Coloured Views, engraved by P. Roberts, published 1846 (aquatint) by Calvert, Frederick (fl.1827-52) (after); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23256840
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English Coast Fishing Boat Lobster Pots Sail
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This print captures the serene beauty of Shanklin Bay, a picturesque coastal gem located on the Isle of Wight. Taken from "The Isle of Wight Illustrated, in a Series of Coloured Views" this 1846 aquatint engraving by P. Roberts showcases the remarkable talent and attention to detail of Frederick Calvert. In this scene, we are transported back in time to witness the bustling activity that once defined this charming harbor. The sailboats gracefully glide across the calm waters, their colorful sails adding a vibrant touch against the backdrop of an idyllic English coast. Lobster pots dotting the shoreline serve as a reminder of the rich maritime heritage that thrived here. As our eyes wander further into this enchanting image, we spot fishing boats bobbing gently on gentle waves while fishermen diligently tend to their daily catch. A tugboat stands tall amidst its smaller counterparts, symbolizing both strength and unity within this close-knit community. Beyond the boats lies an inviting beach where visitors can bask in the sun's warm embrace or explore hidden coves along the coastline. This tranquil setting offers respite from everyday life and invites us to immerse ourselves in nature's soothing embrace. With its impeccable composition and exquisite use of color, this print is not just a visual delight but also serves as a testament to mankind's enduring connection with land and sea alike.
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