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The American Navy, USS Petrel, Gun Vessel (engraving)
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The American Navy, USS Petrel, Gun Vessel (engraving)
1596908 The American Navy, USS Petrel, Gun Vessel (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The American Navy, USS Petrel, Gun Vessel. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 6 December 1890.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23066760
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The American Navy's Mighty USS Petrel - A Symbol of Maritime Power
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. This engraving, created by the English School in the 19th century, showcases the formidable presence of the USS Petrel, a renowned gun vessel. The print captures the essence of naval might and pays homage to this remarkable ship that played a pivotal role in shaping American maritime history. The USS Petrel stands tall and proud against a backdrop of vast open waters. Its sleek design and powerful cannons are testaments to its strength and significance within the American Navy. This image serves as a reminder of the crucial role played by such vessels in protecting national interests and projecting power across oceans. As we delve into this historical piece, we witness not only an impressive warship but also gain insight into America's military prowess during that era. The Illustrated London News featured this illustration on December 6th, 1890, further cementing its importance as it reached audiences far beyond American shores. With troops aboard ready for action, this engraving encapsulates both anticipation and readiness for any challenge at sea. It is a visual testament to the dedication and bravery displayed by those who served onboard these vessels. Bridgeman Images has preserved this masterpiece from their private collection so that future generations can appreciate the legacy left behind by ships like USS Petrel—a symbol of America's naval supremacy throughout history.
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