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Meeting of the British Association at Dundee, the City from Balgay Hill (engraving)
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Meeting of the British Association at Dundee, the City from Balgay Hill (engraving)
1620767 Meeting of the British Association at Dundee, the City from Balgay Hill (engraving) by Read, Samuel (1816-83); Private Collection; (add.info.: Meeting of the British Association at Dundee, the City from Balgay Hill. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 7 September 1867.
s Read); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22554622
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
British Association British Science Association Dundee
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This engraving, titled "Meeting of the British Association at Dundee, the City from Balgay Hill" transports us back to a significant moment in history. Created by Samuel Read in 1867, this print captures the essence of a gathering that brought together esteemed members of the British Association for the Advancement of Science. The scene unfolds atop Balgay Hill, offering a breathtaking panoramic view of Dundee, Scotland. The cityscape stretches out before our eyes, with its charming architecture and bustling streets. As we explore this detailed engraving further, we are drawn into the heart of an intellectual congregation. Intriguingly depicted figures engage in animated discussions amidst lush greenery and rolling hills. Scholars from various disciplines exchange ideas and share their latest scientific discoveries. This meeting serves as a testament to human curiosity and our relentless pursuit of knowledge. Read's meticulous attention to detail brings this historical event to life on paper. Every stroke adds depth and dimension to both the landscape and its inhabitants. It is through his artistry that we can almost hear the passionate debates echoing across time. As we admire this remarkable piece from Fine Art Finder's collection, let us be reminded not only of our rich scientific heritage but also our capacity for collaboration and innovation.
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