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View of Frankfurt, 1814 (coloured engraving)
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View of Frankfurt, 1814 (coloured engraving)
XIR177945 View of Frankfurt, 1814 (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; German, out of copyright
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Barrels Cargo German City River Rhine Sailing Boats Unloading Francfort
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This vibrant coloured engraving, titled "View of Frankfurt, 1814" captures the bustling atmosphere of this historic German city. The print showcases a picturesque scene along the River Rhine, with sailing boats gracefully gliding through its waters. The harbour is alive with activity as cargo is being unloaded from these vessels, symbolizing the thriving commerce and trade that defined Frankfurt during this era. In the foreground, a magnificent church stands tall against the backdrop of an enchanting town. Its spires reach towards the sky, serving as a reminder of both religious devotion and architectural grandeur. Surrounding it are rows of neatly stacked barrels, perhaps filled with goods ready to be transported further inland or exported abroad. The composition exudes a sense of energy and vitality that was characteristic of Frankfurt at that time. It offers viewers a glimpse into daily life in this German city - where business transactions were conducted on riverbanks while majestic cathedrals watched over their inhabitants. This image transports us back to 19th-century Germany when Frankfurt played a significant role in European trade and culture. It serves as a visual testament to the historical importance and beauty of this remarkable city by showcasing its vibrant port activities alongside its iconic landmarks.
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