Source Size = 1888 x 1674

Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Liszt Collection

Source Size = 1888 x 1674

A Day at the Observatory on the Summit of Ben Nevis: the First Window Cleared: " shall I Give you a Hand Up?"

Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy

Media ID 12972459

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Apex Apogee Crest Crown Give Hand Mountaintop Observatory Peak Summit Vertex Window Cleared Nevis

EDITORS COMMENTS
This vintage print captures a momentous day at the observatory atop Ben Nevis, the highest peak in the British Isles. The image showcases the first window being cleared, symbolizing progress and discovery in this remote mountaintop setting. In this scene, a Victorian gentleman extends his hand to offer assistance to someone below, exemplifying camaraderie and teamwork amidst the challenging conditions. The engraved technique used to create this illustrative masterpiece adds depth and texture to the image, transporting us back in time to an era when artistry was celebrated. The retro styling of this print further enhances its nostalgic charm, evoking a sense of wonder for both history enthusiasts and admirers of artistic craftsmanship. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing composition from 000096's collection, we are reminded of how far humanity has come in our pursuit of knowledge. This engraving serves as a testament to human ingenuity and resilience against nature's formidable forces. Let us appreciate not only the beauty captured within this print but also its historical significance as it sheds light on an important chapter in scientific exploration. May it inspire future generations to continue pushing boundaries and reaching new summits in their own quests for understanding our world.

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