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Birdseye View of the Sulina Mouth of the Danube, showing the Works of Improvement lately carried out under the European Commission of the Danube by Charles A Hartley, Esquire, CE, Engineer in Chief to the Commission (engraving)
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Birdseye View of the Sulina Mouth of the Danube, showing the Works of Improvement lately carried out under the European Commission of the Danube by Charles A Hartley, Esquire, CE, Engineer in Chief to the Commission (engraving)
1619857 Birdseye View of the Sulina Mouth of the Danube, showing the Works of Improvement lately carried out under the European Commission of the Danube by Charles A Hartley, Esquire, CE, Engineer in Chief to the Commission (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Birdseye View of the Sulina Mouth of the Danube, showing the Works of Improvement lately carried out under the European Commission of the Danube by Charles A Hartley, Esquire, CE, Engineer in Chief to the Commission. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 19 October 1861.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23558254
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Aerial Views Birdseye View Carried Chief Civil Engineer Commission Danube Engineer Esquire Improvement River Danube Romania Romanian Romanians Roumania Showing Works European Commission
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This engraving titled "Birdseye View of the Sulina Mouth of the Danube, showing the Works of Improvement lately carried out under the European Commission of the Danube" offers a mesmerizing glimpse into a significant engineering achievement. Created by Charles A Hartley, Esquire, CE, Engineer in Chief to the Commission, this artwork showcases his expertise and dedication to enhancing maritime infrastructure. The image provides an aerial perspective of the Sulina Mouth of the Danube River in Romania. It highlights the extensive works undertaken by Hartley and his team under the European Commission's guidance. The intricate details captured in this print showcase various ships navigating through improved waterways, symbolizing increased trade and connectivity for Europe. Hartley's role as a civil engineer is evident as he meticulously depicts topographical features along with strategically placed structures that aid navigation. This engraving not only serves as a visual record but also demonstrates how human ingenuity can shape natural landscapes for practical purposes. Commissioned for The Illustrated London News in 1861, this historical artwork remains relevant today due to its portrayal of collaboration between nations within Europe. It stands as a testament to both Romanian resilience and European unity while highlighting their shared commitment towards progress. Bridgeman Images' preservation and dissemination of such fine art prints ensure that these remarkable achievements are accessible for generations to come.
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