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The Black Sea, Battery and Lighthouse, Entrance to the Bosphorus (engraving)
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The Black Sea, Battery and Lighthouse, Entrance to the Bosphorus (engraving)
1097443 The Black Sea, Battery and Lighthouse, Entrance to the Bosphorus (engraving) by Read, Samuel (1816-83); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Black Sea, Battery and Lighthouse, Entrance to the Bosphorus. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 26 November 1853.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23512862
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Battery Black Sea Bosphorus Coast Scenery Coastal Feature Lighthouse Central Turkey Turk
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This engraving titled "The Black Sea, Battery and Lighthouse, Entrance to the Bosphorus" takes us back in time to the 19th century. Created by Samuel Read, it offers a glimpse into the maritime beauty of Turkey's central region. The print showcases a picturesque scene where ships gracefully sail through the entrance of the Bosphorus, guided by a majestic lighthouse standing tall on the coastline. The artist's attention to detail is evident as he captures every element with precision. The battery positioned strategically near the lighthouse adds an air of mystery and intrigue to this coastal landscape. As we gaze at this artwork, we are transported to a different era when Europe and Asia converged in this historic waterway. The Black Sea dominates the foreground, its vastness stretching out towards infinity. Its dark waters contrast beautifully against the bright sky above, creating a sense of tranquility amidst alluring coastal scenery. This engraving not only showcases natural beauty but also highlights man-made structures that have stood strong for centuries. As we admire this piece from Bridgeman Images' collection, we can't help but appreciate how it encapsulates both historical significance and artistic brilliance. It serves as a reminder of our connection with nature and our ability to shape our surroundings while harmoniously coexisting with them.
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