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The Salving of HMS "Howe", the Disabled Battleship passing up the Medway on her Way to Chatham Dockyard (litho)
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The Salving of HMS "Howe", the Disabled Battleship passing up the Medway on her Way to Chatham Dockyard (litho)
1062668 The Salving of HMS " Howe", the Disabled Battleship passing up the Medway on her Way to Chatham Dockyard (litho) by Wyllie, William Lionel (1851-1931) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Salving of HMS " Howe", the Disabled Battleship passing up the Medway on her Way to Chatham Dockyard. Illustration for The Graphic, 1 July 1893.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22214952
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Chatham Dockyard Hms Howe Medway Passing
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This lithograph, titled "The Salving of HMS 'Howe', the Disabled Battleship passing up the Medway on her Way to Chatham Dockyard" by William Lionel Wyllie, takes us back to a significant moment in maritime history. The image depicts the awe-inspiring sight of HMS Howe being salvaged and transported along the Medway River towards Chatham Dockyard. Painted with meticulous detail, this artwork showcases not only the grandeur of the disabled battleship but also highlights the immense effort required for its rescue. As we gaze at this print, we can almost feel ourselves standing on the riverbank, witnessing this extraordinary event unfold before our eyes. The scene is filled with a sense of urgency and determination as naval personnel work tirelessly to bring HMS Howe safely to Chatham Dockyard. The presence of troops from both navy and army further emphasizes the magnitude and significance of this operation. Intricate engravings capture every minute aspect, from intricate rigging details to soldiers lining up along the riverbanks paying tribute to their fallen comrade. This visual narrative transports us back in time, allowing us a glimpse into an era when ships were revered symbols of power and national pride. "The Salving of HMS 'Howe'" serves as a poignant reminder not only of naval prowess but also honors those who dedicated their lives to protect their country's shores. It stands as a testament to human resilience and ingenuity in overcoming challenges faced by even mighty vessels like HMS Howe.
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