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Sailing Match with British Ships of War in the Sea of Marmora (engraving)
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Sailing Match with British Ships of War in the Sea of Marmora (engraving)
2772269 Sailing Match with British Ships of War in the Sea of Marmora (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sailing Match with British Ships of War in the Sea of Marmora. Illustration for the Illustrated Times, 5 July 1856.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23139962
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Agamemnon Central Turkey Curacoa D Acre Dacre Naval School Sailing Match Sea Of Marmora St Jean Turkish Culture Turk
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This engraving titled "Sailing Match with British Ships of War in the Sea of Marmora" takes us back to a significant moment in maritime history. Created by an unknown English artist in the 19th century, this print captures the excitement and grandeur of a sailing match between British ships of war. Set against the stunning backdrop of the Sea of Marmora, we witness a display of naval prowess as these majestic vessels glide through the water with grace and power. The Queen's navy is proudly represented here, showcasing Great Britain's dominance on the seas during this era. The names Curacoa, Agamemnon, Dacre, and St Jean adorn some of these impressive ships. Each vessel symbolizes not only military might but also represents a connection between Britain and various regions such as Turkey and Europe. This image serves as a reminder that naval power played a crucial role in shaping political alliances and maintaining control over strategic territories. As we delve into this historical masterpiece, it becomes evident that it encapsulates more than just battleships at sea; it embodies national pride, cultural exchange, and international relations. It offers us a glimpse into an era when navies were instrumental in projecting influence across continents. Bridgeman Images has preserved this remarkable piece from their private collection for all to appreciate its artistic beauty while immersing ourselves in its rich historical context.
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