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The "Majestic"at the Battle of the Nile, 1798 (colour litho)
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The "Majestic"at the Battle of the Nile, 1798 (colour litho)
726520 The " Majestic" at the Battle of the Nile, 1798 (colour litho) by Dixon, Charles Edward (1872-1934) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The " Majestic" at the Battle of the Nile, 1798. " Majestic." Battleship, 1, 642 Tons. Launched Blackwall. Heaviest Guns, 32 Pdrs. Illustration for Britannias Bulwarks (c 1920).); © Look and Learn
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This print titled "The 'Majestic' at the Battle of the Nile, 1798" transports us back to a significant moment in history. The artwork, created by Charles Edward Dixon and reproduced as a colour lithograph, showcases the grandeur and power of the warship known as the "Majestic". In this scene, we witness the majestic vessel amidst a fierce battle on the Nile River in 1798. With its impressive size of 1,642 tons and formidable armament including heavy guns capable of firing 32-pound projectiles, the "Majestic" stands as a symbol of British naval might. The artist's attention to detail brings this historical event to life. The intensity of the confrontation is palpable as smoke billows from cannons and waves crash against the ship's hull. This depiction serves not only as an artistic representation but also as a testament to Britain's naval supremacy during this era. As we gaze upon this remarkable image, we are reminded of Great Britain's pivotal role in shaping European history. The bravery and skill exhibited by British sailors aboard ships like the "Majestic" ensured their nation's dominance on both land and sea. This print captures not only an important military engagement but also represents British culture and heritage. It serves as a reminder that even today, centuries later, these historical events continue to inspire awe and admiration for those who fought bravely for their country.
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