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Discover a captivating glimpse into early 20th-century maritime history with this antique stereoview card, published by Underwood & Underwood London Ltd. This stereograph depicts a scene titled \"Calais Pier and the English Channel,\" offering a fascinating 3D perspective of this iconic geographic location. The image captures several figures standing along the pier\'s railing, observing the vast English Channel, with a ship visible in the distance. The card is part of the notable \"War of the Nations\" series, clearly marked as \"(Printed in England),\" suggesting its relevance to the World War I era. This stereoview is presented on a standard curved cardboard mount, a format characteristic of stereographs from the 1900s to 1920s, making it a perfect addition for collectors of vintage photography, historical geographic views, or WWI ephemera. The detailed imagery and historical context make this stereoview a valuable piece for any collection.This single stereoview card showcases the quality and artistry of Underwood & Underwood, a prominent publisher of stereoscopic views. The publisher\'s information, \"Underwood & Underwood London Ltd. Studios & Offices 104 High Holborn, W.C.,\" is clearly printed on the left side of the card, confirming its origin. The card measures approximately 7 inches in width, fitting standard stereoscope viewers. Its monochrome black and white image preserves a serene yet historically significant maritime scene, inviting viewers to step back in time. This stereocard is an excellent example of a historical 3D view, ideal for enthusiasts of antique stereographs and vintage collectibles.Verified Specifications:
Item Type: Stereoview Card
Publisher/Manufacturer: Underwood & Underwood London Ltd.
Photographer: Not credited
Subject Matter: Calais Pier, English Channel, Maritime Scene, Geographic Location
View Title & Number: Calais Pier and the English Channel (No specific view number visible)
Format/Mount Type: Curved Mount Cardboard
Materials: Cardboard Mount
Features: \"War of the Nations\" series, Printed in England
City/State/Province/Country: London, England (Publisher); Calais, France / English Channel (Subject)
Logos/Graphics: \"Underwood & Underwood London Ltd. Studios & Offices 104 High Holborn, W.C.\"
Identifiers: \"War of the Nations (Printed in England)\", \"Calais Pier and the English Channel\"
