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The Camargue, at the Mouth of the Rhone, during the Inundation (engraving)
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The Camargue, at the Mouth of the Rhone, during the Inundation (engraving)
1097588 The Camargue, at the Mouth of the Rhone, during the Inundation (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Camargue, at the Mouth of the Rhone, during the Inundation, sketched from the Principal Tower of the Arenes. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 12 July 1856.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22494412
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Alcazar Arles Camargue Fortifications Fortified Fortress Wall Inundation Mouth Paca Provencal Provence And Riviera Rampart Rhone Sketched Arenes
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The Camargue, at the Mouth of the Rhone, during the Inundation - A Glimpse into 19th Century France
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. This engraving takes us back to 1856 and offers a unique perspective on The Camargue, a picturesque region located at the mouth of the Rhone River in Arles, France. Sketched from the Principal Tower of the Arenes, this print captures an extraordinary moment during an inundation. The scene unfolds with dramatic fortifications towering over the landscape as floodwaters surge through this enchanting land. The artist's meticulous attention to detail allows us to witness every aspect of this natural calamity. From the fortified ramparts that stand tall against nature's fury to the ancient fortress walls that have witnessed centuries of history unfold. The Camargue itself is renowned for its breathtaking beauty and rich cultural heritage. This image transports us to a time when life was intimately intertwined with both nature and architecture. It serves as a reminder of humanity's constant struggle against powerful forces while showcasing our ability to adapt and endure. As we delve into this historical masterpiece, we are transported not only geographically but also emotionally – feeling both awe-inspired by Mother Nature's might and humbled by mankind's resilience in building structures capable of withstanding such challenges. Through Bridgeman Images' preservation efforts, we can now appreciate this remarkable glimpse into Provence and Riviera's past – capturing not just a moment frozen in time but also preserving our connection with European history
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