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Ancient Defence And Modern Offence
Ancient Defence And Modern Offence, Torpedo Boats Passing Upnor Castle, Engraving 1884
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Media ID 9727455
© Universal History Archive
Boats Castle Defence Engraving 1884 Modern Passing Torpedo 19th Century Engraving Offence Upnor
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Add a touch of historical charm to your greetings with Media Storehouse's selection of cards featuring the iconic image "Ancient Defence And Modern Offence" by 000146 from Universal Images Group (UIG). This captivating engraving, originally created in 1884, showcases the timeless contrast between the ancient fortress of Upnor Castle and the modern torpedo boats passing by. Perfect for sending a thoughtful message, this card design is sure to impress and delight the history enthusiast in your life.
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 vintage engraving, titled "Ancient Defence And Modern Offence" takes us back to the Victorian era in 1884. The scene showcases torpedo boats gracefully passing Upnor Castle, a symbol of ancient defense against potential invaders. This illustrative technique transports us to a bygone era, capturing the essence of 19th-century style. The image beautifully juxtaposes the old and new, highlighting the advancements made in warfare during this period. Torpedo boats represent modern offense, showcasing cutting-edge technology that would revolutionize naval warfare. Meanwhile, Upnor Castle stands as a reminder of ancient defensive strategies employed throughout history. Through this historic art piece, we gain insight into the culture and arts of Victorian society. The meticulous engravement captures intricate details with precision and skill—a testament to the craftsmanship prevalent during that time. With its retro-styled charm and nostalgic appeal, this engraved image from Universal Images Group (UIG) evokes a sense of wonder and curiosity about our past. It serves as a visual portal through which we can explore historical events while appreciating artistic techniques that have stood the test of time.
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