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The Peace Commemoration at Plymouth, Rockets and General Illumination of the Fleet in the Sound (engraving)
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The Peace Commemoration at Plymouth, Rockets and General Illumination of the Fleet in the Sound (engraving)
1608849 The Peace Commemoration at Plymouth, Rockets and General Illumination of the Fleet in the Sound (engraving) by Luscombe, Henry A. (1820-65); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Peace Commemoration at Plymouth, Rockets and General Illumination of the Fleet in the Sound. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 7 June 1856.
H A Luscombe); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23003632
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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The Peace Commemoration at Plymouth - A Spectacular Display of Unity and Triumph
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. This engraving, created by Henry A. Luscombe in 1856, captures the essence of a momentous occasion - The Peace Commemoration at Plymouth. The image showcases an awe-inspiring scene as rockets light up the night sky and illuminate the fleet in the sound. In this historic depiction, we witness a joyous celebration marking the end of the Crimean War. As ships from the Royal Navy stand proudly in formation, their masts adorned with vibrant flags, it is evident that peace has been restored to these waters. This commemorative event not only pays tribute to those who served but also serves as a testament to human resilience and unity. The artist's attention to detail allows us to immerse ourselves in this grand spectacle. From every corner of Devon and beyond, crowds gather along the shoreline to witness this extraordinary display. Soldiers from both navy and army join together with local residents as they revel in this shared victory for their nation. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of how moments like these can transcend time; reminding us that even amidst conflict and turmoil, humanity has an innate desire for peace. It serves as a powerful reminder that when nations come together under one cause – be it on land or sea – remarkable things can be achieved. This engraving encapsulates not just history but also hope - hope for brighter days ahead where celebrations replace battleships on our horizons.
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