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The Mediterranean Fleet Regatta at Palma, Race for the Admirals Cup (engraving)
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The Mediterranean Fleet Regatta at Palma, Race for the Admirals Cup (engraving)
1590690 The Mediterranean Fleet Regatta at Palma, Race for the Admirals Cup (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Mediterranean Fleet Regatta at Palma, Race for the Admirals Cup. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 15 October 1881.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22547180
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Collision Coming Galleys General View Grief Grieving Hms Invincible Hms Temeraire Leading Midshipmen Mouring Mournful Palma Passing Starting Point Winner Yachting Yachts Mourning
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The Mediterranean Fleet Regatta at Palma, Race for the Admirals Cup
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is a captivating engraving that takes us back to the 19th century. This historic artwork, created by an English School artist, captures the essence of a thrilling yachting race in all its glory. The scene depicts a bustling starting point where elegant yachts and copper punts are lined up, ready to embark on this prestigious competition. The HMS Invincible proudly leads the procession as midshipmen anxiously await the signal to begin. The general view showcases galleys filled with spectators eagerly anticipating the outcome. However, amidst this excitement, tragedy strikes as two vessels collide in an unexpected collision. Grief and mourning fill the air as crews mourn their loss while others continue racing towards victory. The atmosphere becomes both somber and intense simultaneously. As we delve deeper into this masterpiece, our eyes are drawn towards one particular yacht - HMS Temeraire - which emerges as the clear frontrunner in this fierce contest for the coveted Admirals Cup. Its sleek design and skilled crew make it unstoppable on these Mediterranean waters. This engraving not only captures a significant moment in maritime history but also evokes emotions of triumph and sorrow within us. It serves as a reminder of how even amidst great joy and celebration, life's unpredictability can bring moments of grief and reflection. Bridgeman Images has preserved this remarkable piece of art from Fine Art Finder for generations to come so that we may appreciate its beauty and historical
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