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Sandwich Islands (engraving)
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Sandwich Islands (engraving)
1620879 Sandwich Islands (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sandwich Islands. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 16 August 1873.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22557088
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Pearl River Sandwich Islands Diamond Head
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This engraving, titled "Sandwich Islands" takes us on a visual journey to the 19th century. The print showcases the stunning topography of the Sandwich Islands (now known as Hawaii) with remarkable detail and precision. The focal point of this artwork is Diamond Head, an iconic volcanic cone that majestically rises from the coastline. Its distinct shape and rugged beauty command attention, drawing our eyes towards its summit. As we explore further, we are enchanted by the coastal scenery surrounding Diamond Head – a picturesque blend of sandy beaches, turquoise waters, and lush vegetation. The artist skillfully captures the essence of these islands' maritime charm. The shoreline gracefully curves along Pearl River's mouth while waves gently kiss the coast. This serene depiction invites us to imagine ourselves strolling along these shores or perhaps embarking on an adventure at sea. Through this engraving, we are transported back in time to witness a moment frozen in history – a snapshot of life in 19th-century Sandwich Islands. It serves as both a testament to human creativity and an homage to nature's grandeur. Displayed within private collections today, this print continues to captivate viewers with its intricate details and evocative portrayal of one of Earth's most enchanting destinations – reminding us why it has remained etched in our collective imagination for centuries.
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