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The Queens Visit to Portsmouth, HMSs Royal Sovereign and Royal Arthur (engraving)

The Queens Visit to Portsmouth, HMSs Royal Sovereign and Royal Arthur (engraving)


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The Queens Visit to Portsmouth, HMSs Royal Sovereign and Royal Arthur (engraving)

1062319 The Queens Visit to Portsmouth, HMSs Royal Sovereign and Royal Arthur (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Queens Visit to Portsmouth, HMSs Royal Sovereign and Royal Arthur. Illustration for The Graphic, 28 March 1891.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright

Media ID 23059944

© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images

Admiralty Controller Hms Royal Sovereign Portsmouth Portsmouth Dockyard Section Showing Superintendent Hms Royal Arthur


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This engraving captures a momentous occasion in British history - The Queen's Visit to Portsmouth. The image showcases two magnificent vessels, HMS Royal Sovereign and HMS Royal Arthur, as they welcome Her Majesty with grandeur and pride. The scene is bustling with activity as naval officers, including Rear Admiral William Elrington Gordon and Rear Admiral John Ommanney Hopkins, oversee the preparations for the royal visit. The sectioned view of the ships allows us to marvel at their intricate interior arrangements, highlighting the meticulous attention to detail that went into their construction. As we delve deeper into the image, we witness an impressive display of maritime power. The presence of Lord Commissioners from the Admiralty signifies the significance of this event within naval circles. It is a testament to Britain's proud naval heritage and its commitment to maintaining a formidable fleet. Beyond its military significance, this engraving also reveals glimpses of civilian life during this historic visit. We catch sight of army troops standing alongside navy personnel, showcasing the unity between armed forces in service to their country. Above all else, it is Queen Victoria herself who takes center stage in this print. Her arrival symbolizes not only her personal interest in her navy but also her role as a figurehead for national pride and loyalty. This remarkable piece serves as both a historical record and an artistic tribute to an extraordinary moment when land met sea in perfect harmony under royal patronage.

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