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The British Navy Abroad (engraving)
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The British Navy Abroad (engraving)
1041725 The British Navy Abroad (engraving) by Wyllie, Charles William (1853-1923); Private Collection; (add.info.: The British Navy Abroad. Illustration for The Graphic, 8 December 1888.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23545358
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Abroad British Navy Calliope Constance Crossing Diamond Gale Lead Lizard Melbourne Nelson Rapid Steam Sydney Sea Of Japan
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The British Navy Abroad - A Historic Voyage Across the Seas
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. This photo print, titled "The British Navy Abroad" takes us back to a significant moment in history. The engraving, created by Charles William Wyllie in 1888, showcases the might and grandeur of the British Navy during their expedition overseas. In this remarkable scene, we witness an impressive fleet of ships sailing across vast waters. The steam-powered vessels, including Calliope and Constance, lead the way as they navigate through treacherous seas such as the Sea of Japan and Cape Howe along the Siberian coast. These sister corvettes are accompanied by other notable ships like Diamond and Nelson from the Australian Squadron. As we delve into this image further, it becomes evident that this voyage was not solely about showcasing naval power but also involved cooperation with other armed forces. We can spot troops from both navy and army aboard these majestic vessels. The presence of royalty adds an air of importance to this historic event. Members of royalty observe with pride as they witness their naval forces crossing distant oceans to protect national interests abroad. This print serves as a testament to Britain's maritime supremacy during that era while highlighting its global reach and influence. It is a visual reminder of how navies played a crucial role in shaping world events at that time. Through Wyllie's artistry captured on this engraving, viewers are transported back in time to experience firsthand the awe-inspiring strength and determination displayed by The British Navy
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