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The Prince of Wales on the Breakwater at Holyhead, opening the New Harbour of Refuge (engraving)
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The Prince of Wales on the Breakwater at Holyhead, opening the New Harbour of Refuge (engraving)
1620895 The Prince of Wales on the Breakwater at Holyhead, opening the New Harbour of Refuge (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Prince of Wales on the Breakwater at Holyhead, opening the New Harbour of Refuge. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 30 August 1873.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22557098
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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The Prince of Wales on the Breakwater at Holyhead, opening the New Harbour of Refuge
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this engraving from the 19th century, we are transported back in time to witness a momentous occasion - the opening of the New Harbour of Refuge at Holyhead. The image showcases His Royal Highness, the Prince of Wales, standing proudly on the breakwater as he participates in this significant ceremony. The scene is filled with an air of grandeur and importance. The coastal backdrop adds a touch of majesty to this historic event. As waves crash against the shoreline and seagulls soar above, it becomes evident that this new harbor will serve as a vital lifeline for maritime activities along these treacherous waters. Surrounded by a distinguished party, including members of royalty and high-ranking officials, Prince Charles exudes regal elegance. His presence signifies not only his personal interest in coastal development but also his commitment to serving his country. This engraving captures both the beauty and significance of such royal visits. It serves as a reminder that even amidst their busy schedules and responsibilities, members of royalty take time to engage with their subjects and contribute to national progress. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from Fine Art Finder's collection by Bridgeman Images, we can't help but be drawn into its historical narrative – one that celebrates both human ingenuity in creating harbors like these and our enduring fascination with royal ceremonies.
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