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Mimic Warfare at Portsmouth Harbour (litho)
1600943 Mimic Warfare at Portsmouth Harbour (litho) by Jane, Fred T. (1870-1916); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mimic Warfare at Portsmouth Harbour, the Night Attack on the Forts by Torpedo-Boat Destroyers, Garrison Artillery repelling the Vessels. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 30 August 1902.
Fred T Jane); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23067872
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Forts Hampshire Night Attack Portsmouth Harbour Repelling Ship Launches Torpedo Boat Destroyers Vessels
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The captivating lithograph "Mimic Warfare at Portsmouth Harbour" takes us back to a historic moment in time. Created by the talented artist Fred T. Jane, this print captures the intense scene of a night attack on the forts by torpedo-boat destroyers, with garrison artillery fiercely repelling their advances. Published in The Illustrated London News on August 30,1902, this illustration provides an intriguing glimpse into naval warfare tactics of that era. The meticulous attention to detail showcases ships and torpedo boat destroyers launching their assault under cover of darkness. Portsmouth Harbour serves as the backdrop for this dramatic battle simulation. Located in Hampshire, England, it has long been a strategic maritime location and played a significant role in British naval history. Jane's engraving skillfully depicts the tension between attacking vessels and defending fortifications. This artwork not only captures the action but also highlights the importance of mimic warfare exercises for training purposes during peacetime. Preserved within a private collection and now available through Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder platform, this litho offers viewers an opportunity to immerse themselves in historical military strategy. Whether you are fascinated by naval history or simply appreciate fine art prints, "Mimic Warfare at Portsmouth Harbour" is sure to captivate your imagination with its vivid portrayal of past conflicts on sea and land.
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