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Admiral Sir W. Hewlett, c1881-85
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Admiral Sir W. Hewlett, c1881-85
Admiral Sir W. Hewlett, c1880. Sir William Nathan Wrighte Hewett, (1834-1888), Royal Navy officer. From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV, by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris & Melbourne, c1880]
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British Battles On Land And Sea Cassell Petter Galpin Grant Imperialism James Grant Mahdist War Medal Medals Naval Naval Uniform Petter Galpin Sudan Campaign Victoria Cross Cassell Hewett Naval Warfare
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This print showcases Admiral Sir W. Hewlett, a distinguished Royal Navy officer from the late 19th century. The image exudes an air of authority and military prowess as it captures the essence of this remarkable man. With his decorated naval uniform adorned with medals, including the prestigious Victoria Cross, Admiral Hewlett stands tall as a symbol of British colonial power. The monochrome aesthetic adds to the timeless quality of this photograph, transporting us back to an era when naval warfare played a crucial role in shaping history. The intricate details captured by James Grant's engraving highlight not only the physical features of Admiral Hewlett but also emphasize his importance within British society. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of the imperialistic ambitions that characterized Britain during this period. It serves as a poignant reminder of the Mahdist War and Sudan Campaign in which Admiral Hewlett undoubtedly played a significant role. This print is not just an artistic representation; it is a historical artifact that encapsulates both personal bravery and national pride. It allows us to delve into the world of naval battles on land and sea while honoring those who dedicated their lives to serving their country. Whether displayed in homes or institutions, this striking portrait invites viewers to reflect on Britain's rich military heritage and its impact on global affairs during one of history's most transformative centuries.
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