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Antique Framed Print : HM Torpedo Gun Boat Rattlesnake, 1887
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HM Torpedo Gun Boat Rattlesnake, 1887
HM Torpedo Gun Boat Rattlesnake, 1887. The Rattlesnake entered service in 1886 and was retired in 1910. A print from The Illustrated London News, 26th Febuary 1887
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Media ID 14946561
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Electric Electricity Print Collector9 Royal Navy Steamship Torpedo Boat Naval Warfare Warship
21"x16" (54x41cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 15x10 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 21x16 inches (54x41cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.1cm x 24.3cm (14.6" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 54cm x 41.4cm (21.3" x 16.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the HM Torpedo Gun Boat Rattlesnake, a formidable warship that served in the Royal Navy during the late 19th century. The Rattlesnake, depicted in this engraving from The Illustrated London News dated February 26th, 1887, was an impressive vessel that entered service just a year prior and remained active until its retirement in 1910. The image captures the essence of Victorian naval warfare with its intricate detailing of the ship's structure and design. As one gazes upon this monochrome masterpiece, it becomes evident that electricity played a significant role in powering this technological marvel. The steamship's sleek silhouette glides effortlessly through the water, showcasing its prowess as both a transport vessel and a weapon of war. The Rattlesnake stands as a testament to British engineering excellence during this era. Its torpedo boat capabilities made it an invaluable asset for naval operations at sea. This print not only serves as a historical record but also evokes feelings of admiration for those who sailed aboard her. As we delve into this fascinating piece by an unknown creator, we are transported back to the dynamic world of 19th-century Britain—a time when ships like these ruled the seas and shaped global history. It is through prints like these that we can appreciate our maritime heritage and pay homage to those who dedicated their lives to defending our shores.
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