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The Megaera on St Pauls Island (engraving)
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The Megaera on St Pauls Island (engraving)
1626012 The Megaera on St Pauls Island (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Megaera on St Pauls Island. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 4 November 1871.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23557104
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Crew Encampment Indian Ocean Megaera Naval School Officers Scuttling Wreck
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The Megaera on St Pauls Island
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is a captivating engraving that takes us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the maritime world of the Royal Navy. This detailed print showcases an array of elements, from store sheds and ships to condensing tanks and an encampment on St Pauls Island in the Indian Ocean. The focal point of this artwork is undoubtedly the HMS Megaera, a renowned naval vessel. The ship stands tall amidst its surroundings, exuding power and strength. Its presence symbolizes not only the might of the British navy but also their commitment to exploration and conquest. Surrounding the ship are members of its crew, officers overseeing operations with utmost precision. The topography of St Pauls Island adds depth to this scene, emphasizing both its isolation and strategic importance for naval activities. This engraving offers a unique perspective on military life during this era. It highlights not only combat units like platoons but also emphasizes cooperation between different branches such as army troops working alongside naval forces. As we admire this historical image captured by Bridgeman Images, we cannot help but imagine ourselves transported back in time – witnessing firsthand what it was like to be part of these royal expeditions. It serves as a reminder of our rich maritime heritage and pays tribute to those who dedicated their lives to serving their country at sea.
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