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Types of the British Navy (litho)
1615850 Types of the British Navy (litho) by Wright, Henry Charles Seppings (1850-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Types of the British Navy. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 12 November 1898.
H C Seppings Wright); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22852422
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This lithograph, titled "Types of the British Navy" takes us back to the late 19th century when naval power was at its peak. Created by Henry Charles Seppings Wright in 1898, this print showcases a wide array of majestic vessels that formed the backbone of the British Navy. From powerful battleships like Thunderer and Orlando to sleek cruisers such as Benbow and Hero, each ship exudes strength and dominance. The armoured Royal Sovereign stands tall among them, while torpedo catchers like Vulcan ensure swift defense against enemy attacks. The reserve squadron's flagship Victory proudly displays Nelson's flag, symbolizing Britain's rich maritime heritage. Not limited to warships alone, this litho also includes essential support vessels like tugboats and transports that played crucial roles in maintaining naval operations. These ships were not just tools of warfare but also symbols of national pride and protection. As we gaze upon this intricate engraving, we are transported into an era where the navy reigned supreme on the high seas. It serves as a reminder of Britain's formidable naval history and its commitment to safeguarding its shores. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate both the artistic skill behind Wright's work and the historical significance it represents. It is a testament to human ingenuity in creating magnificent vessels capable of defending nations while showcasing their might with elegance.
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