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View of part of the town and the Great Aqueduct of Rio de Janeiro
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View of part of the town and the Great Aqueduct of Rio de Janeiro
TRV173946 View of part of the town and the Great Aqueduct of Rio de Janeiro, from Voyage Autour du Monde sur les Corvettes de L Uranie 1817-20, engraved by Reville and Bovinet, published 1825 (engraving) by Arago, Jacques Etienne Victor (1790-1855) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: boat commanded by Louis de Freycinet; ); eTravellers Club; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22916494
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Brazil Civil Engineering Rooftops Brazilian Landscape
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This print titled "View of part of the town and the Great Aqueduct of Rio de Janeiro" takes us on a journey back in time to 19th century Brazil. Captured during a voyage around the world, this engraving showcases the remarkable civil engineering feat that is the Great Aqueduct, while also offering a glimpse into the rooftops and landscape of Rio de Janeiro. The intricate details engraved by Reville and Bovinet bring to life every aspect of this bustling town. From the boats sailing along its shores to the architectural marvels dotting its skyline, each element tells a story of a vibrant city steeped in history. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported to an era when exploration was at its peak. The boat commanded by Louis de Freycinet serves as a reminder of brave adventurers who traversed vast oceans in search of new horizons. This photo print, now part of a private collection, allows us to appreciate not only the beauty captured within it but also reflects on how far our world has come since then. It reminds us that even centuries ago, human ingenuity shaped landscapes and left lasting imprints for generations to admire. Whether you are fascinated by civil engineering or simply captivated by historical voyages around the world, this enchanting piece from Bridgeman Images will transport you back in time with its timeless charm.
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