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HMS Wyvern, Double-Turreted Iron-Clad Steam-Ram (engraving)
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HMS Wyvern, Double-Turreted Iron-Clad Steam-Ram (engraving)
1610791 HMS Wyvern, Double-Turreted Iron-Clad Steam-Ram (engraving) by Weedon, Edwin (1819-79); Private Collection; (add.info.: HMS Wyvern, Double-Turreted Iron-Clad Steam-Ram. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 16 December 1865.
E Weedon); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23410204
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This engraving showcases the formidable HMS Wyvern, a double-turreted iron-clad steam-ram that was an impressive sight to behold. The intricate details and skilled craftsmanship of this print by Edwin Weedon bring to life the power and grandeur of this naval marvel. The image transports us back to 1865 when it first appeared in The Illustrated London News, capturing the imagination of readers with its depiction of cutting-edge technology. With its sleek design and imposing presence, HMS Wyvern symbolizes the strength and innovation of the Royal Navy during this era. As we gaze upon this historic artwork, we can almost hear the sounds of waves crashing against its hull as it sails through treacherous waters. This vessel was not just a mere ship; it represented a force to be reckoned with – protecting our shores and projecting British power across the seas. Intriguingly, this engraving also hints at the human element behind such military might. We catch glimpses of troops on board, reminding us that behind every great warship lies an army ready for action. It serves as a reminder that even in times dominated by machinery, bravery and sacrifice are still essential components in defending one's nation. This print from Fine Art Finder is more than just an image; it is a window into history – showcasing both technological advancements and human resilience. As we admire this piece, let us appreciate those who served aboard HMS Wyvern and all those who have dedicated their lives to protect our freedom on
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