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The Royal Navy in the Victorian era: the evolution of the battleship during the Queens reign (photogravure)
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The Royal Navy in the Victorian era: the evolution of the battleship during the Queens reign (photogravure)
6030867 The Royal Navy in the Victorian era: the evolution of the battleship during the Queens reign (photogravure) by Wright, Henry Charles Seppings (1850-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Royal Navy in the Victorian era: the evolution of the battleship during the Queens reign. Illustration from The Illustrated London News Record of the Glorious Reign of Queen Victoria, 1837-1901, the Life and Accession of King Edward VII and the Life of Queen Alexandra (London, 1901).); Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection
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This print titled "The Royal Navy in the Victorian era: the evolution of the battleship during the Queens reign" takes us back to a significant period in British history. Captured by Henry Charles Seppings Wright, this photogravure showcases the development and progress of battleships throughout Queen Victoria's reign. As we delve into this image, we are transported to an era where Britain's naval power was at its peak. The illustration is taken from The Illustrated London News Record of the Glorious Reign of Queen Victoria, 1837-1901, providing us with a glimpse into an important chapter in British maritime history. In this remarkable piece, we witness various types of warships that played crucial roles during that time. From majestic sailing ships like HMS Royal Albert and HMS Magicienne to advanced ironclads such as HMS Warrior and HMS Lord Clyde, each vessel represents a step forward in naval technology. This photograph not only highlights technological advancements but also emphasizes Britain's military might and dominance over international waters. It serves as a testament to the strength and influence of both Queen Victoria's reign and the British Empire itself. Through this beautifully preserved print, we gain insight into how warfare at sea evolved during one of Britain's most iconic eras. It reminds us of our rich naval heritage while honoring those who served on these magnificent vessels.
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