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Experimental Firing of the Bellerophon at the Royal Sovereign at Spithead (engraving)
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Experimental Firing of the Bellerophon at the Royal Sovereign at Spithead (engraving)
1099235 Experimental Firing of the Bellerophon at the Royal Sovereign at Spithead (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Experimental Firing of the Bellerophon at the Royal Sovereign at Spithead. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 30 June 1866.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23064368
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Bellerophon Royal Sovereign Spithead
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This engraving, titled "Experimental Firing of the Bellerophon at the Royal Sovereign at Spithead" takes us back to a significant moment in naval history. Created by an anonymous English School artist in the 19th century, this print captures a dramatic scene that unfolded on June 30,1866. The image showcases the mighty warship Bellerophon firing its cannons towards the Royal Sovereign at Spithead. This experimental firing was not only a display of military might but also a testament to technological advancements in naval warfare during that era. As we delve into this historical snapshot, we are transported to an era where maritime power reigned supreme. The ships stand tall and proud against the backdrop of open waters, symbolizing strength and dominance. The presence of troops and armed forces further emphasizes the significance of this event for both navy and army alike. This engraving is not just about ships; it represents more than mere vessels floating on water. It encapsulates national pride, loyalty to royalty, and unwavering commitment to protect one's homeland. It serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by those who served in these armed forces throughout history. Preserved within private collections today, this artwork continues to captivate viewers with its intricate details and historical significance. As we gaze upon it, let us remember those brave souls who sailed these seas centuries ago – their legacy forever etched into our collective memory through images like these.
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