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The Naval Manoeuvres, "X"Fleet at St Mary s, Scilly (engraving)
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The Naval Manoeuvres, "X"Fleet at St Mary s, Scilly (engraving)
1629005 The Naval Manoeuvres, " X" Fleet at St Mary s, Scilly (engraving) by Wright, Henry Charles Seppings (1850-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Naval Manoeuvres, " X" Fleet at St Mary s, Scilly. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 10 August 1901.
H C Seppings Wright); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22320690
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Aeolus Arrogant Brilliant Diadem Hannibal Hector Jason Jupiter Magnificent Majestic Mars Naval Manoeuvres Niobe Prince George Repulse Resolution Scilly Sharpshooter St Mary
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This engraving, titled "The Naval Manoeuvres, 'X' Fleet at St Mary's, Scilly" takes us back to a significant moment in maritime history. Created by Henry Charles Seppings Wright in 1901 for The Illustrated London News, this print showcases the grandeur and power of the Royal Navy. In this scene, we witness an impressive display of naval prowess as the 'X' Fleet gathers off the coast of St Mary's. The majestic ships stand tall against a picturesque backdrop of clear blue skies and calm waters. From the imposing presence of HMS Majestic to the resolute stance of HMS Resolution, each vessel exudes strength and determination. As our eyes wander across the composition, we are drawn to Prince George aboard his ship, observing with keen interest. Alongside him stands a fleet composed of remarkable vessels such as AEolus and Repulse. This gathering represents not only military might but also strategic brilliance. The attention to detail in this engraving is truly remarkable; every ship is meticulously rendered with precision and accuracy. It transports us back in time when naval manoeuvres were essential for maintaining dominance on the high seas. "The Naval Manoeuvres" serves as both a historical document and a work of art that immortalizes an important chapter in naval history. It reminds us of the dedication and courage displayed by those who served their country at sea while capturing our imagination with its sheer beauty and scale.
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