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HMS "Queen Charlotte"(chromolitho)
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HMS "Queen Charlotte"(chromolitho)
2790839 HMS " Queen Charlotte" (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: HMS " Queen Charlotte." Illustration for one of a set of cigarette cards on the subject of Ships Figureheads, published by John Player & Sons, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23132282
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This chromolitho print showcases the majestic HMS "Queen Charlotte", a renowned ship of the 18th century. The artwork, created by an English School artist in the early 20th century, beautifully captures the intricate details of this historic vessel. The focus of the image is on the ship's impressive figurehead, a remarkable carving that represents both strength and elegance. As one of a set of cigarette cards featuring Ships Figureheads published by John Player & Sons, this particular illustration pays homage to the rich maritime history. HMS "Queen Charlotte" holds significant historical importance as it served as Admiral Lord Howe's flagship during several notable battles including Algiers and The Glorious First of June. Its gallant actions in these conflicts solidified its reputation as an excellent warship. The attention to detail in depicting every aspect of this magnificent vessel is truly commendable. From its powerful guns to its immortalized figurehead representing George III, every element tells a story about British naval prowess. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate not only the craftsmanship involved in creating such intricate carvings but also offers us a glimpse into Britain's naval heritage. It serves as a reminder of our nation's proud seafaring past and pays tribute to those who sailed aboard HMS "Queen Charlotte".
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