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View of the harbour, Valletta, Malta, 1895. Creator: Unknown
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View of the harbour, Valletta, Malta, 1895. Creator: Unknown
View of the harbour, Valletta, Malta, 1895. The Grand Harbour and the old city, with ships at anchor and cannon in the foreground. From " Round the World in Pictures and Photographs: From London Bridge to Charing Cross via Yokohama and Chicago". [George Newnes Ltd, London, 1895]
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Armaments Cannon Fortress George Newnes George Newnes Ltd Malta Mediterranean Newnes Port Publishing Valletta Grand Harbour
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This print captures a mesmerizing view of the harbour in Valletta, Malta, back in 1895. The creator of this stunning image remains unknown, but their talent for capturing architectural beauty is undeniable. In the foreground, we see mighty cannons standing tall as if guarding the entrance to the Grand Harbour. Ships gracefully anchor in the calm waters while they await their next voyage. The old city of Valletta forms an exquisite backdrop to this picturesque scene. Its buildings stand proudly against the Mediterranean sky, showcasing the architectural grandeur of the 19th century. This historic fortress town has witnessed centuries of trade and war, making it a significant location for maritime activities. Published by George Newnes Ltd in London during that era, this print was part of a larger collection titled "Round the World in Pictures and Photographs". It offers viewers a glimpse into different cities across continents through breathtaking visuals like this one. As you gaze upon this monochrome masterpiece, let your imagination transport you back to a time when bustling ports were gateways to adventure and discovery. Feel yourself immersed in history as you appreciate both the natural beauty and man-made structures that make Valletta's harbour truly remarkable.
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