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The French ironclad Gloire Glory, the first ocean-going ironclad, launched in 1859
KW2619073 The French ironclad Gloire Glory, the first ocean-going ironclad, launched in 1859, from Les Merveilles de la Science, published c.1870 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; Ken Welsh; French, out of copyright
Media ID 12777935
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Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step back in time with our captivating selection of Media Storehouse Greeting Cards. This design features an engraving of the historic French ironclad Gloire Glory, the world's first ocean-going ironclad, launched in 1859. A symbol of innovation and military prowess, this vintage image from Les Merveilles de la Science is sure to impress and delight. Add a touch of history to your correspondence with our exquisitely detailed and authentic greeting cards from Bridgeman Images.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the magnificent French ironclad Gloire Glory, a groundbreaking vessel that forever changed naval warfare. Launched in 1859, this historic ship was the first of its kind to venture into the vast ocean with its impenetrable armor. The image captures the essence of technological innovation and military might as it depicts the Gloire Glory sailing gracefully through rough waters. Its towering masts proudly display billowing sails, while its sturdy ironclad hull stands as a testament to maritime engineering brilliance. With this revolutionary creation, France solidified its position as a pioneer in naval technology during the 19th century. The ironclads like Gloire marked a significant shift from traditional wooden warships to these formidable armored vessels, capable of withstanding enemy attacks and dominating battles at sea. The engraving beautifully portrays every intricate detail of this remarkable warship - from its sleek design to meticulously crafted armaments. It serves as a reminder of an era when nations fiercely competed for supremacy on waterways across the globe. As we gaze upon this historical masterpiece captured by Les Merveilles de la Science in 1870, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand how human ingenuity propelled us towards new frontiers in transportation and warfare. This photograph is not just an artistic representation; it is a window into our past filled with awe-inspiring achievements that continue to shape our present-day maritime endeavors.
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