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Sveaborg (engraving)
1607661 Sveaborg (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sveaborg. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 19 August 1854.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23098092
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Finland Gulf Of Finland Observatory Reconnoitring Steam Ships Sveaborg
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This engraving, titled "Sveaborg" takes us back to the 19th century and offers a glimpse into the maritime world of Finland. The print showcases an array of ships gracefully sailing through the Gulf of Finland, their steam-powered engines propelling them forward with determination. The focal point of this scene is Sveaborg, a fortified sea fortress located in Gustaf Sound. Standing proudly amidst the glistening waters, it serves as both a strategic observatory and a symbol of Finnish strength and resilience. The intricate details captured by the English School artist transport us to this historic moment in time. As we explore further within this image, our eyes are drawn to other notable landmarks scattered across the landscape. A magnificent cathedral rises majestically on one side while Langorn and Kungs Holmen islands dot the horizon. Stora Rantan beach invites visitors to bask in its beauty, while Gustus Vard and Bak Holmen provide picturesque views for those seeking tranquility. This enchanting print not only captures the essence of Sveaborg but also transports us back to an era where maritime exploration was at its peak. It serves as a reminder of Finland's rich history and its deep connection with seafaring traditions that have shaped its identity over centuries.
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