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The Quay at Waterford, Ireland, from Scenery and Antiquities of Ireland by George Virtue
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The Quay at Waterford, Ireland, from Scenery and Antiquities of Ireland by George Virtue
KW131159 The Quay at Waterford, Ireland, from Scenery and Antiquities of Ireland by George Virtue, 1860s (engraving) by Bartlett, William Henry (1809-54) (after); Private Collection; Ken Welsh; English, out of copyright
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The Quay at Waterford, Ireland - A Glimpse into the Past
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. This print takes us on a journey back in time to the bustling quayside of Waterford, Ireland. Captured from George Virtue's renowned book "Scenery and Antiquities of Ireland" this engraving by William Henry Bartlett transports us to the 1860s. The scene is alive with activity as we witness a vibrant harbor teeming with life. Towering round towers and towerhouses stand proudly against the backdrop, showcasing the rich history and architectural beauty of this ancient city. Boats gracefully glide along the water, their sails billowing in harmony with a gentle breeze. A charming bridge connects both sides of the quay, symbolizing unity and connectivity within this thriving port town. In one corner, an old dock stands weathered by time yet still serving its purpose faithfully. Amidst all this commotion lies an unexpected sight - a pig leisurely strolling along the waterfront! This whimsical addition adds a touch of rural charm to an otherwise industrial setting. Intriguingly, nestled among traditional vessels is a steamboat or paddle steamer – testament to technological advancements that were revolutionizing transportation during that era. As we gaze upon this remarkable image captured by Bartlett's skilled hand, we are transported not only through space but also through time. We can almost hear echoes of laughter and chatter from long ago as people went about their daily lives in this vibrant maritime
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