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View of the Town and Harbour of Dundee, c. 1850 (lithograph)
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View of the Town and Harbour of Dundee, c. 1850 (lithograph)
6199625 View of the Town and Harbour of Dundee, c.1850 (lithograph) by Carrick, Robert (c.1829-1904); 43x66.5 cm; The McManus, Dundee, UK; (add.info.: Purchased 1995 with support from the National Fund for Acquisitions); Dundee Art Galleries and Museums; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22794680
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19 19th Xix Xixth Nineteenth Century Choppy Docks Dundee Harbours Lithographs Marina Marine Ports Prints Rough Seas Seascapes Waves
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This lithograph, titled "View of the Town and Harbour of Dundee, c. 1850" offers a mesmerizing glimpse into the maritime beauty of 19th-century Scotland. Created by Robert Carrick, a talented English artist born in 1829, this print measures an impressive 43x66.5 cm and is housed at The McManus in Dundee, UK. The scene depicted showcases the bustling town and its vibrant harbor against a backdrop of choppy seas and rough waves. A fleet of boats gracefully navigate through the waters, including a prominent tugboat that stands out amidst the maritime activity. This lithograph perfectly captures the essence of coastal life during this era. Carrick's attention to detail shines through as he skillfully illustrates every aspect of this picturesque landscape - from the intricate architecture lining the shoreline to each vessel's unique design. The composition exudes both tranquility and energy simultaneously; it is as if one can almost hear seagulls squawking overhead or feel the salty sea breeze on their skin. This artwork not only serves as a visual delight but also provides valuable historical insight into Dundee's rich maritime heritage. It reminds us of how crucial ports like these were for trade and transportation during that time period. As we admire this remarkable lithograph today, let us appreciate Carrick's talent for capturing such vivid scenes with his artistic prowess while paying homage to Scotland's enduring connection with its coastal landscapes and seascapes.
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