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Bergen in Norway, 1838
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Bergen in Norway, 1838
Bergen in Norway, 1838. From A Display of the Naval Flags of All Nations. Collected from the Best Authorities. [Fisher, Son, & Co. London, 1838]
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Bergen Fisher Identity Laurel Lion Maritime Nationality Nautical Naval Norway Norwegian Son Co Sovereignty Symmetric Cross Naval Warfare
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This print of Bergen in Norway, taken in 1838, showcases the breathtaking natural beauty and rich cultural heritage of this Scandinavian country. The image captures a picturesque landscape with vibrant red plants contrasting against the serene white snow-covered mountains. In the foreground, a majestic lion flag flutters proudly, symbolizing Norwegian sovereignty and national identity. The carefully designed naval flags displayed in this print represent various nations from around the world, highlighting Norway's maritime significance during that era. This engraving serves as a testament to the nation's involvement in naval warfare and its strategic location for trade and defense purposes. The 19th century was a time of great exploration and expansion for many countries, including Norway. Bergen, known as the gateway to the fjords, played an essential role in shaping Norway's history during this period. The laurel wreath surrounding the lion flag signifies victory and honor achieved through naval warfare. It represents both strength and unity within Norway's navy while emphasizing their commitment to protecting their coastal waters. As we admire this historical print today, it allows us to reflect on how nature intertwines with human endeavors such as war and national pride. Through its vivid colors and symmetrical design elements, this image transports us back to a bygone era where Bergen stood at the forefront of Norwegian maritime power.
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