The Bass Rock at Dawn by Edward Duncan (1855)

Watercolour of sailing boats near a rocky island with choppy waves and a dramatic cloudy sky at dawn.

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This watercolour shows a line of fishing boats with brown and red sails gathered near a steep, rocky island under a broad sky of layered clouds. Rough green waves break over dark rocks in the foreground while seabirds wheel above, and more vessels recede toward the horizon.

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1855

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Wikimedia Commons

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