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The Naval Engagement off Cartagena (engraving)
1049042 The Naval Engagement off Cartagena (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Naval Engagement off Cartagena. Illustration for The Graphic, 25 October 1873.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22636014
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Carmen Cartagena Engagement Fernando Naval Engagement Tetuan Almanza Catolico Numancia Vitoria
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The Naval Engagement off Cartagena - A Glimpse into Spain's Maritime History
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. This print showcases "The Naval Engagement off Cartagena" an engraving created by the English School in the 19th century. Housed in a private collection, this historical piece offers a vivid depiction of a significant naval battle that took place in Cartagena. The scene captures the intensity and drama of the engagement, with ships from both sides locked in combat amidst turbulent waters. The HMS Lord Warden, proudly flying the British flag, stands tall as it faces Spanish vessels such as Vitoria, Carthegena, Tetuan, Almanza, El Catolico, Numancia, Carmen Mendez Nunez, and Fernando. This artwork provides valuable insight into Europe's maritime history and highlights Spain's strategic importance during that era. The Spanish navy played a crucial role in protecting their shores and maintaining control over vital trade routes. Through this engraving's intricate details and skilled sketching techniques employed by the artist from Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection), viewers are transported back to witness this historic event firsthand. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and bravery displayed on both sides of the conflict. As we admire this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection today, let us appreciate its significance in preserving our understanding of past naval engagements while honoring those who fought valiantly for their nations at sea.
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