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View of Dundee from the River, 1836 (engraving)
6200001 View of Dundee from the River, 1836 (engraving) by Fenton, James (1797-1853); 31.4x45.8 cm; The McManus, Dundee, UK; Dundee Art Galleries and Museums
Media ID 25166548
© Dundee Art Galleries and Museums / Bridgeman Images
19 19th Xix Xixth Nineteenth Century Calm Calm Waters Dundee Hills Marina Marine Marine Scenes Prints River Tay
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This engraving, titled "View of Dundee from the River, 1836" transports us back to a bygone era. Created by James Fenton in the early 19th century, this print captures the essence of maritime life in British Scotland. Measuring at 31.4x45.8 cm, it is housed in The McManus museum and art gallery in Dundee. The scene depicted showcases a bustling harbor with an array of boats gracefully sailing along the calm waters of the River Tay. A tugboat stands out amidst the fleet, symbolizing both power and utility as it guides larger vessels through these coastal waters. As our eyes wander beyond the boats and towards the horizon, we are greeted by breathtaking landscapes that define Dundee's charm – rolling hills and majestic mountains embrace this picturesque bay. The coastline stretches far into the distance, inviting us to explore its hidden treasures. Fenton's masterful engraving technique brings every detail to life; from each wave gently lapping against the shore to every sail billowing with wind. This artwork not only serves as a visual feast but also offers a glimpse into Scotland's rich maritime heritage. "View of Dundee from the River" invites viewers to immerse themselves in this tranquil moment frozen in time – an ode to nature's beauty intertwined with man-made marvels on land and sea alike.
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