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Meeting of the British Association, Belfast, the Giants Causeway (engraving)
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Meeting of the British Association, Belfast, the Giants Causeway (engraving)
1589235 Meeting of the British Association, Belfast, the Giants Causeway (engraving) by Read, Samuel (1816-83); Private Collection; (add.info.: Meeting of the British Association, Belfast, the Giants Causeway. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 29 August 1874.
s Read); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23391350
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Belfast British Association Geology Giants Causeway Northern Ireland Northern Irish Coast Scene
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The captivating engraving titled "Meeting of the British Association, Belfast, the Giants Causeway" takes us back to a significant moment in history. Created by Samuel Read in 1874, this print captures the essence of a gathering that brought together esteemed minds from various fields. Set against the stunning backdrop of Northern Ireland's Giants Causeway, this image showcases not only its natural beauty but also highlights the importance of geology and topography. The coastal scene depicts an awe-inspiring coastline meeting with the vast sea, symbolizing the connection between man and nature. The British Association's meeting in Belfast served as a platform for intellectual exchange and collaboration among scholars from Great Britain and Europe. It was a melting pot where ideas were shared and knowledge was expanded upon. This event played a crucial role in shaping our understanding of science, culture, and society during that era. As we delve into this engraving, we are transported to a time when maritime exploration and scientific discovery were at their peak. The intricate details captured by Read allow us to witness firsthand how these brilliant minds came together against such breathtaking scenery. This print is not just an artistic masterpiece; it represents an important chapter in British history—a testament to human curiosity and our relentless pursuit of knowledge.
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