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Whyack Village, Vancouver Island (engraving)
1103678 Whyack Village, Vancouver Island (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Whyack Village, Vancouver Island. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 24 November 1866.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22642164
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This engraving, titled "Whyack Village, Vancouver Island" takes us back in time to the 19th century. The print showcases a snapshot of life in this Canadian village, offering a glimpse into its unique architecture and cultural heritage. The image transports us to the rugged beauty of Vancouver Island, where Whyack Village stood proudly against the backdrop of North America's western hemisphere. The intricate details captured by the English School artist highlight the craftsmanship that went into constructing these traditional buildings. As we study this historical artwork, it becomes evident that Whyack Village was a place rich in history and community. The villagers' way of life is depicted through their homes and structures, which reflect their connection with nature and respect for their surroundings. This engraving originally appeared as an illustration in The Illustrated London News on November 24th, 1866. It serves as a valuable record of Canada's past, allowing us to appreciate the legacy left behind by early settlers on Vancouver Island. Through Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we have been granted access to this remarkable piece without any commercial use intentions. Instead, let us take a moment to admire the artistry involved in capturing such an important part of Canadian history – one that continues to shape our understanding of indigenous cultures and architectural traditions today.
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