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Does Britannia need New Bulwarks? The French Squadron in the Mediterranean (engraving)
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Does Britannia need New Bulwarks? The French Squadron in the Mediterranean (engraving)
1627739 Does Britannia need New Bulwarks? The French Squadron in the Mediterranean (engraving) by Jane, Fred T. (1870-1916); Private Collection; (add.info.: Does Britannia need New Bulwarks? The French Squadron in the Mediterranean. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 16 December 1893.
Fred T Jane); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23075706
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Britannia Caiman Colbert Courbet Devastation Duguesclin Flag Ship Formidable French Squadron Hoche Jean Baptiste Colbert Jean Bart Magenta Marceau Mediterranean Naval School Neptune Terrible Trident Bulwarks Forbin Redoutable
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This engraving titled "Does Britannia need New Bulwarks? The French Squadron in the Mediterranean" takes us back to a pivotal moment in history. Created by Jane, Fred T. in 1893, it depicts a dramatic scene that unfolded during this time. The image showcases the might of the French Squadron as it sails through the Mediterranean Sea, with their impressive ships proudly flying their flags. The composition is filled with tension and anticipation as these naval forces navigate through treacherous waters. The artist skillfully captures the devastation that could potentially befall Great Britain if its defenses are not strengthened. The looming presence of the French fleet serves as a reminder of the constant threat faced by Britannia and her people. As we delve into this historical artwork, we are transported to an era where maritime power was paramount. The intricate details bring to life each ship and its role within this formidable squadron. From flagship Terrible to Jean Bart and Indomptable, every vessel exudes strength and determination. This engraving not only highlights military prowess but also reflects on political tensions between nations during that period. It reminds us of how crucial strong bulwarks were for safeguarding national interests. Overall, "Does Britannia need New Bulwarks? The French Squadron in the Mediterranean" is a powerful visual representation of an important chapter in European history – one that continues to captivate our imagination even today.
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