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The Turkish Fleet (engraving)
1611897 The Turkish Fleet (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Turkish Fleet. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 12 January 1850.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23000532
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Alcazar Battery Central Turkey Channel Dardanelles Fort Fortifications Fortified Fortress Wall Middle Naval School Rampart Turkish Culture Turkish Fleet Turk
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This engraving, titled "The Turkish Fleet" takes us back to the 19th century and offers a glimpse into the maritime power of Turkey. The print showcases an array of impressive ships anchored in Bashika Bay, with their cannons ready for action. Surrounding them are formidable fortifications and ramparts that protect the fleet from any potential threats. The artist's attention to detail is evident as every aspect of this naval scene comes to life. From the stone shot being fired from the battery to the towering walls of Fort Chanah Kalesi, each element adds depth and intensity to the composition. This image not only highlights Turkey's military might but also provides insight into its rich cultural heritage. The presence of a naval school nearby suggests a commitment to training future generations in maritime warfare. It serves as a reminder that Turkey has long been at the crossroads between Europe and Asia, blending influences from both regions. "The Turkish Fleet" transports us back in time, allowing us to appreciate both historical context and artistic craftsmanship. As we gaze upon this remarkable print, we can't help but marvel at the intricate details that bring this momentous scene alive before our eyes.
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