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The Secret of the Strait, the Nicaragua Canal (litho)
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The Secret of the Strait, the Nicaragua Canal (litho)
1056627 The Secret of the Strait, the Nicaragua Canal (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Secret of the Strait, the Nicaragua Canal. Illustration for The Graphic, 5 October 1895.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23025274
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Central America Courtship District Eyes Nicaragua Nicaragua Canal Secret Siesta Strait Duenna Natives
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The Secret of the Strait, the Nicaragua Canal
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is a captivating lithograph that takes us back to 19th century Central America. This intriguing print, created by an English School artist, offers a glimpse into the hidden world of courtship and transport in the district surrounding the Nicaragua Canal. The scene unfolds with natives going about their daily lives against a backdrop of lush greenery and towering mountains. Their eyes are filled with curiosity as they witness an enigmatic secret unfolding before them. A group of individuals engage in animated conversation near a railway track, whispering words that only they can comprehend. Intrigue fills the air as we try to unravel this clandestine affair. Is it love? Or perhaps something more sinister? The duenna watches attentively from afar, her presence adding an air of mystery to this already captivating tableau. As we delve deeper into this image, we notice other details that add depth to its narrative. Natives take respite during siesta time while others go about their daily chores. Engravings adorn the walls, depicting scenes from Western Hemisphere history and culture. "The Secret of the Strait" transports us back in time and invites us to ponder what lies beneath its surface. It serves as a reminder that even amidst grand engineering projects like the Nicaragua Canal, secrets abound and stories unfold in unexpected ways.
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