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The Naval Manoeuvres, Capture of Liverpool, HMS Invincible and HMS Hercules engaging the North Fort at the Entrance to the Mersey (engraving)
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The Naval Manoeuvres, Capture of Liverpool, HMS Invincible and HMS Hercules engaging the North Fort at the Entrance to the Mersey (engraving)
1595559 The Naval Manoeuvres, Capture of Liverpool, HMS Invincible and HMS Hercules engaging the North Fort at the Entrance to the Mersey (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Naval Manoeuvres, Capture of Liverpool, HMS Invincible and HMS Hercules engaging the North Fort at the Entrance to the Mersey. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 18 August 1888.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23072368
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Capture Engaging Hms Hercules Hms Invincible Liverpool Mersey Naval Manoeuvres Naval School North Fort River Mersey
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This engraving, titled "The Naval Manoeuvres, Capture of Liverpool" transports us back to the 19th century when the might of the Royal Navy was on full display. The image showcases two powerful warships, HMS Invincible and HMS Hercules, engaging in a fierce battle with the North Fort at the entrance to the Mersey River. As we gaze upon this historical scene, we can almost feel the tension and adrenaline that must have filled the air. The naval manoeuvres depicted here highlight not only the strength and precision of these magnificent vessels but also their crucial role in protecting vital ports like Liverpool. The artist's attention to detail is remarkable; every line etched into this engraving brings life to each ship and soldier present. One cannot help but admire both the artistic skill involved in its creation and its ability to capture such a significant moment in maritime history. This print originally appeared as an illustration for The Illustrated London News on August 18th, 1888. It serves as a testament to England's proud naval tradition and reminds us of the bravery displayed by those who served in Her Majesty's Royal Navy during times of conflict. Whether you are a lover of history or simply appreciate fine art, this print from Bridgeman Images is sure to captivate your imagination and transport you back to an era where naval power reigned supreme.
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