The Cove of Cork on the southern coast of Ireland,1842 Engraved Landscape Print

Verlag: Ireland: its scenery, character

Beschreibung

Artist: William Bartlett Engraved By: R. Wallis. The Cove of Cork, nestled along the southern coast of Ireland, is an integral part of the expansive Cork Harbor. This natural harbor, historically known as Queenstown, has been a vital maritime center with a rich tapestry of economic, cultural, and historical significance. The Cove of Cork, within the larger harbor, has served as a gateway for trade, shipbuilding, and naval activities. Its estuarine setting, formed by the convergence of the River Lee and the Celtic Sea, contributes to its strategic importance. Historically, Cork Harbor played a crucial role during periods of emigration, notably serving as a departure point for many Irish emigrants heading to North America. Today, the Cove of Cork remains a bustling hub, facilitating modern maritime activities, trade, and industrial endeavors, while the city of Cork, situated along the River Lee, thrives as a dynamic urban center influenced by its maritime heritage. Approximate Overall Size: 10 1/2 ins x 7 1/2 ins. Image: 7 x 4 3/4 ins. Blank on the back . Print is in excellent condition. NOTE THE FOLLOWING BEFORE YOU PURCHASE: This is a GENUINE VINTAGE/ANTIQUE PRINT. It is NOT a modern reproduction, ie. a laser scan, photocopy etc. It is the original from the vintage/antique publication. This print was published on the date mentioned, or circa of the date mentioned at the top of the page. The term "print" is referred to an image on a piece of paper. The print I have for sale, like many vintage/antique prints that you see online, originate from an antique or vintage book or atlas publication. The publication may not always be known. If you have any questions, emails are welcome. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 55558

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Titel: The Cove of Cork on the southern coast of ...

Verlag: Ireland: its scenery, character

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Zustand: very good