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Ships of the British Navy (litho)
1622877 Ships of the British Navy (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ships of the British Navy. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 1 November 1884.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23555794
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
British Navy Hms Alexandra Hms Devastation Hms Glatton Hms Monarch
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This lithograph, titled "Ships of the British Navy" takes us back to the 19th century when Britain's maritime power was at its peak. The print showcases a remarkable collection of vessels that were instrumental in shaping the history of the Royal Navy. In this meticulously detailed illustration, we are transported to a time when naval dominance played a crucial role in global affairs. The artist, belonging to the English School of the 19th century, skillfully captures each ship's unique characteristics and grandeur. Amongst these impressive vessels is HMS Devastation, an ironclad battleship known for its formidable firepower. Alongside her stands HMS Alexandra and HMS Monarch, both powerful warships that symbolize Britain's military might during this era. Notably featured is also HMS Glatton, renowned for its innovative design as one of the first turret ships in British naval history. The presence of troops and armed forces on board further emphasizes the importance placed on maintaining a strong navy by ensuring readiness for any potential conflict or expeditionary missions. This print serves as a testament to not only Britain's naval prowess but also highlights their commitment to protecting national interests across vast oceans. As we admire this historic engraving from Bridgeman Images' private collection, it reminds us of how art can immortalize significant moments in our past while allowing us to appreciate the bravery and dedication exhibited by those who served in Her Majesty's Royal Navy.
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