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H. M. S. Britannia, 1847 (o / p)
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H. M. S. Britannia, 1847 (o / p)
AGN125633 H.M.S. Britannia, 1847 (o/p) by Ward, John of Hull (1798-1849); Private Collection; (add.info.: other units of fleet at Spithead; ); Photo eAgnew s, London; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22345836
© Agnew's, London / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases the majestic H. M. S. Britannia in all her glory, captured in 1847 by the talented artist John Ward of Hull. The ship's grandeur is beautifully depicted as she sails through the open sea, a symbol of British naval power and might during this era. The image offers a glimpse into history, transporting us back to a time when sailing ships ruled the waves. The H. M. S. Britannia stands tall and proud, surrounded by other units of the fleet at Spithead, off Portsmouth. This bustling anchorage serves as a reminder of Britain's maritime dominance and its strategic importance for military operations. Intriguingly, amidst this impressive display of naval strength, we spot a rowing boat carrying troops from the army towards the ship. It highlights how different branches of armed forces worked together seamlessly to protect their nation's interests. John Ward's meticulous attention to detail brings this painting to life; every brushstroke captures both the power and grace inherent in these magnificent vessels. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' preservation efforts, we can now enjoy this historical masterpiece that has stood the test of time. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork, it evokes feelings of admiration for those who served on board such mighty ships like H. M. S Britannia - brave sailors who ventured into uncharted waters with unwavering dedication and courage.
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