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Engraving depicting James Bremner's breakwater ashore at Dundrum Bay
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Engraving depicting James Bremner's breakwater ashore at Dundrum Bay
5309372 Engraving depicting James Bremner's breakwater ashore at Dundrum Bay; (add.info.: Engraving depicting James Bremner's breakwater ashore at Dundrum Bay. The breakwater was designed to protect the slip during the winter, but which was itself dashed to pieces. James Bremner (1784-1856) a Scottish naval architect, harbour builder and ship-raiser. Dated 19th century
01/02/1847); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38358070
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
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This engraving depicts the tragic fate of James Bremner's breakwater at Dundrum Bay, a testament to the relentless power of nature. Designed to protect the slip during harsh winter conditions, this structure ultimately met its demise as it was dashed to pieces by the unforgiving elements.
James Bremner, a renowned Scottish naval architect and harbour builder, poured his expertise into creating this breakwater only for it to be destroyed in a cruel twist of fate. The intricate details captured in this 19th-century illustration transport us back in time to witness the sheer force of the sea against man-made structures.
As we gaze upon this scene, we are reminded of the delicate balance between human ingenuity and nature's supremacy. The stark contrast between the sturdy construction of the breakwater and its eventual destruction serves as a poignant reminder of our vulnerability in the face of Mother Nature's wrath.
Through this engraving, we not only glimpse into history but also reflect on themes of resilience, impermanence, and humility. James Bremner's legacy lives on through this image, immortalizing his efforts to tame the wild forces that surround us.
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