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Crossing the Pitch Lake in the Island of Trinidad, West Indies (engraving)
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Crossing the Pitch Lake in the Island of Trinidad, West Indies (engraving)
1053007 Crossing the Pitch Lake in the Island of Trinidad, West Indies (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Crossing the Pitch Lake in the Island of Trinidad, West Indies. Illustration for The Graphic, 25 July 1874.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23566060
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This engraving titled "Crossing the Pitch Lake in the Island of Trinidad, West Indies" takes us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into an extraordinary adventure. The image showcases a group of individuals fearlessly navigating their way across the vast expanse of the Pitch Lake, located on the beautiful island of Trinidad. The scene is filled with intrigue and wonder as we witness these brave souls crossing what appears to be an otherworldly landscape. The pitch-black surface stretches out before them like a mysterious abyss, its glossy texture reflecting both light and shadows. One can almost feel the trepidation mixed with excitement that must have coursed through their veins as they embarked on this daring journey. The artist masterfully captures not only the physical challenge faced by these explorers but also conveys a sense of awe for nature's unique creations. The pitch lake itself holds immense geological significance, being one of only three natural asphalt lakes in existence worldwide. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder, we are transported back in time to witness a moment frozen forever - an intrepid expedition across an enigmatic terrain. It serves as a reminder that human curiosity knows no bounds and that there will always be new frontiers waiting to be explored.
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