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Gunnery Practice (engraving)
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Gunnery Practice (engraving)
1618852 Gunnery Practice (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gunnery Practice. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 18 March 1854.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23091036
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This print titled "Gunnery Practice" takes us back to the 19th century, immersing us in a scene of maritime action. The image showcases a significant moment in naval history, capturing the intensity and precision of gunnery practice within the Royal Navy. The composition is filled with energy as we witness troops from both the navy and army working together on board a ship. Their focused expressions reveal their dedication to honing their skills, ensuring they are prepared for any battle that may come their way. The firing of cannons creates an explosive atmosphere, emphasizing the power and might of these armed forces. The attention to detail in this engraving is remarkable; every line etched with care brings life to each figure present. The artist's skillful hand allows us to appreciate not only the military aspect but also highlights elements such as uniforms, weaponry, and even facial expressions. As we observe this historical moment frozen in time, it becomes evident that this print serves as more than just a visual representation. It symbolizes unity among different branches of armed forces under royal command while showcasing the importance placed on training and readiness within the British military during this era. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' preservation efforts, we can now admire this piece from our own private collection—a testament to human ingenuity captured through artistry.
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