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Launch of the Northumberland, Scene on the Deck preparatory to the Launch (engraving)
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Launch of the Northumberland, Scene on the Deck preparatory to the Launch (engraving)
1099090 Launch of the Northumberland, Scene on the Deck preparatory to the Launch (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Launch of the Northumberland, Scene on the Deck preparatory to the Launch. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 21 April 1866.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22626594
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Deck Launch Northumberland Preparatory Ship Launches
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This engraving titled "Launch of the Northumberland, Scene on the Deck preparatory to the Launch" takes us back in time to witness a momentous event in maritime history. Created by an anonymous English School artist in the 19th century, this print captures the anticipation and bustling activity on deck just before the launch of the renowned ship. The scene is filled with a sense of urgency as sailors scurry about, preparing for this monumental occasion. The meticulous attention to detail allows us to immerse ourselves in this historical moment; we can almost feel the excitement and tension that permeates through every corner of the deck. As we gaze at this artwork, our eyes are drawn towards various elements: towering masts reaching towards the sky, intricate rigging weaving its way across wooden beams, and crew members meticulously checking ropes and equipment. The sheer size and grandeur of the Northumberland become apparent as it dominates our view. This engraving originally appeared as an illustration for The Illustrated London News on April 21st, 1866 – a testament to its significance during that era. Preserved within a private collection today, it serves as a visual gateway into maritime heritage. Through Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder platform, we have been granted access to relive this historic moment. This print not only showcases exceptional artistic skill but also provides us with invaluable insight into ship launches from centuries past.
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