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The ford of Blanche-taque (engraving)
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The ford of Blanche-taque (engraving)
973375 The ford of Blanche-taque (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The ford of Blanche-taque. Illustration for The Peoples History of Great Britain (Liverpool Courier, 1895). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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The Ford of Blanche-taque - A Glimpse into British History
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. This print showcases an exquisite engraving titled "The Ford of Blanche-taque" by the English School from the 19th century. Housed in a private collection, this artwork offers a fascinating insight into the rich historical tapestry of Great Britain. Originally published as an illustration for "The Peoples History of Great Britain" in 1895, this digitally cleaned image transports us back to a pivotal moment in British history. The ford depicted here holds great significance as it is believed to be located near Crecy, Germany - a region steeped in European heritage and Germanic culture. As we gaze upon this enchanting scene, we are reminded of the intricate connections between nations and how they shape our collective identity. The presence of German soldiers crossing the ford hints at the complex relationship between Britain and Germany during that era. With its lush landscapes and evocative atmosphere, this engraving serves as a visual time capsule capturing not only historical events but also reflecting on broader themes such as unity within Europe. It reminds us that despite differences, countries like Great Britain and Germany share intertwined histories that have shaped their respective cultures. Through Bridgeman Images' meticulous preservation efforts, this print allows us to appreciate both the artistic mastery behind its creation and its invaluable contribution to our understanding of British history.
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