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The Shore, Leith (engraving)
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The Shore, Leith (engraving)
5203310 The Shore, Leith (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Shore, Leith. Illustration for Cassells Old and New Edinburgh (c 1885).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22256300
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The Shore, Leith
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is a captivating engraving that takes us back in time to the bustling port of Leith in 19th century Scotland. This historical print, part of a private collection, offers a glimpse into the rich maritime history and vibrant atmosphere of this Scottish town. The image showcases an intricate level of detail as it depicts the busy waterfront lined with charming buildings and docked ships. The artist's skillful hand brings life to every element, from the rippling waves to the architectural intricacies of each structure. One can almost feel the energy emanating from this scene as sailors go about their daily tasks while merchants engage in lively trade. This engraving was originally created as an illustration for Cassells Old and New Edinburgh, a renowned publication that documented the city's past. It serves as both a visual record and an artistic interpretation of Leith's significance within Scottish history. As we admire this piece, we are transported to another era where Leith played a vital role in Scotland's maritime heritage. Its importance as a trading hub is evident through its bustling streets and thriving waterfront activities depicted here. "The Shore, Leith" by Bridgeman Images captures not only the beauty but also the essence of this historical Scottish town. It serves as a reminder of our connection to our past and invites us to explore further into Scotland's fascinating history through art.
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