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Great Harry, english war ship under Henry VIII, published 1880
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Great Harry, english war ship under Henry VIII, published 1880
The Great Harry was built at Woolwich and launched in 1514, during the reign of Henry VIII. She was one of the first ships of war to carry gun ports. These allowed her to fire a broadside. The Great Harry was accidentally destroyed by fire in 1553. Woodcut engraving, published in 1880
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British Culture English Culture Ethnocultural History Henry Viii Of England High Renaissance Industrial Ship Military Ship Oriental Style Woodblock Art Passenger Ship Renaissance Royalty Sailboat Sailing Ship Ship Square Tall Ship Warship Heinrich Henry Mountains Mary Rose
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This print showcases the majestic "Great Harry" an iconic English warship that sailed under the reign of Henry VIII. Published in 1880, this woodcut engraving beautifully captures the essence of this historical vessel. Built at Woolwich and launched in 1514, the Great Harry was a pioneering ship armed with gun ports, enabling her to unleash devastating broadside attacks. The image transports us back to a time when naval warfare was undergoing significant advancements. The intricate details of this etching reveal the grandeur and power exuded by this military ship. Its towering masts adorned with billowing sails dominate the scene, while its square shape hints at its formidable presence on the open seas. Tragically, fate dealt a cruel blow to the Great Harry as she succumbed to fire in 1553. Nevertheless, her legacy lives on through depictions like these that allow us to appreciate her significance in English culture and history. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork, we are reminded not only of Henry VIII's reign but also of England's maritime prowess during the Renaissance period. This engraved image serves as a testament to both technological progress and artistic skill prevalent during that era. Whether you are fascinated by naval history or simply captivated by stunning woodblock artistry, this print is sure to be a cherished addition for any admirer of ethnocultural history or British heritage.
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