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The Collision between the German Ironclads in the Channel (engraving)
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The Collision between the German Ironclads in the Channel (engraving)
1050168 The Collision between the German Ironclads in the Channel (engraving) by Atkins, William Edward (1842-1910); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Collision between the German Ironclads in the Channel. Illustration for The Graphic, 8 June 1878.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23544684
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The Collision between the German Ironclads in the Channel
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. This engraving, captured by William Edward Atkins, takes us back to a dramatic moment in naval history. The scene depicts a chaotic collision between two powerful German ironclads amidst the vast expanse of the English Channel. As we gaze upon this historical print, our eyes are drawn to the stern view of these colossal vessels, both bearing visible signs of damage from their unfortunate encounter. The once-mighty rams now lay crippled and broken, serving as haunting reminders of the destructive force unleashed during this maritime accident. The bustling port of Portsmouth Harbour forms an intriguing backdrop for this gripping scene. Onlookers gather along the beach and pier at Folkestone, witnessing firsthand the aftermath of this disastrous clash. The sinking ships and shipwrecks scattered across the channel add a sense of urgency and danger to the atmosphere. Intriguingly, this engraving serves not only as a visual record but also as an eyewitness account. It allows us to immerse ourselves in that fateful day when these German ironclads collided with such catastrophic consequences. Through Atkins' skilled craftsmanship, we can almost hear the cries for help echoing through Portsmouth Harbor as naval forces rush into action alongside troops from nearby army bases. This collision serves as a stark reminder of both the perils faced by those who navigate treacherous waters and the indomitable spirit exhibited by those who come together in times of crisis. Let this remarkable print transport you back
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