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HMS Centaur, Bulldog, and Imperieuse, engaged with Six Russian Gun-Boats, off Cronstadt, on 16 August (engraving)
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HMS Centaur, Bulldog, and Imperieuse, engaged with Six Russian Gun-Boats, off Cronstadt, on 16 August (engraving)
2785511 HMS Centaur, Bulldog, and Imperieuse, engaged with Six Russian Gun-Boats, off Cronstadt, on 16 August (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: HMS Centaur, Bulldog, and Imperieuse, engaged with Six Russian Gun-Boats, off Cronstadt, on 16 August. Illustration for The Illustrated Times, 8 September 1855.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
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16 August Bulldog Cronstadt Engaged Gun Boats Imperieuse
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This engraving, titled "HMS Centaur, Bulldog, and Imperieuse, engaged with Six Russian Gun-Boats, off Cronstadt, on 16 August" takes us back to a significant moment in maritime history. Created by an anonymous English School artist in the 19th century, this print showcases the intense battle between three British naval ships and six Russian gun-boats. The scene is set off the coast of Cronstadt on a fateful day - 16th August. The HMS Centaur, Bulldog, and Imperieuse can be seen valiantly engaging their formidable adversaries amidst choppy waters. This illustration was originally featured in The Illustrated Times on 8th September 1855. The image not only captures the raw power of these warships but also highlights the bravery and skill of those who served aboard them. It serves as a testament to the unwavering dedication of the Royal Navy during times of conflict. As we delve into this historical artwork from Bridgeman Images' collection, it reminds us of the sacrifices made by both sides during this particular engagement. It offers a glimpse into an era when naval supremacy played a crucial role in shaping world events. Whether you are fascinated by maritime history or simply appreciate fine art that tells compelling stories from our past, this engraving is sure to captivate your imagination.
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