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HMS "Duke of Wellington"(chromolitho)
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HMS "Duke of Wellington"(chromolitho)
2790846 HMS " Duke of Wellington" (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: HMS " Duke of Wellington." Illustration for one of a set of cigarette cards on the subject of Ships Figureheads, published by John Player & Sons, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23132286
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1852 Carvings Engine Figurehead Figureheads Heads Iron Duke Launch Propeller Screw Windsor Castle Queen Victoria
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This chromolitho print showcases the majestic HMS "Duke of Wellington" a true masterpiece of naval engineering. The photograph captures the essence of this historic ship, highlighting its grandeur and intricate details. The image transports us to a time when ships like these ruled the seas, evoking a sense of awe and admiration for their sheer size and power. The imposing figurehead, carved with precision and artistry, stands proudly at the bow, symbolizing strength and resilience. As we delve into the composition, our eyes are drawn to the propeller that drives this vessel forward with remarkable force. The iron duke's legacy is palpable in every inch of this magnificent creation. Intriguingly, we catch glimpses of other figures adorning different parts of the ship's exterior – each one telling its own story. These carvings add an element of mystique to an already fascinating piece. It is impossible not to marvel at how such craftsmanship seamlessly blends with cutting-edge technology as evidenced by the powerful engine room below deck. This juxtaposition reminds us that progress can coexist harmoniously with tradition. This print serves as a testament to both human ingenuity and our enduring fascination with maritime history. It allows us to appreciate not only the physical beauty but also the historical significance behind these iconic vessels that shaped our world.
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