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Battle of Navarino: HMS Asia engaging the ships of Capitan Bey and Moharram Bey, 1827 (c1890)
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Battle of Navarino: HMS Asia engaging the ships of Capitan Bey and Moharram Bey, 1827 (c1890)
Battle of Navarino: HMS Asia engaging the ships of Capitan Bey and Moharram Bey, 1827 (c1890). From " Cassells History of England - Special Edition, Vol. V." [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York & Melbourne, c1890]
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Battle Of Navarino Broadside Firing Georgian Greek War Of Independence Ionian Sea Mediterranean Naval Battle Naval Ship Ottoman Empire Overend Royal Navy Sailing Ships Sea Battle Turkey Turkish Warships William Heysham William Heysham Overend Naval Warfare Sailing Ship Warship
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Caption: "The Battle of Navarino: A Fierce Naval Encounter in the Mediterranean". This black and white lithograph, dating back to 1827, depicts a dramatic moment during the Battle of Navarino. The scene showcases HMS Asia, a formidable British warship engaging in intense combat against the ships commanded by Capitan Bey and Moharram Bey. Amidst billowing smoke and crashing waves, this historic clash took place during the Greek War of Independence between Britain's Royal Navy and the Ottoman Empire's naval forces. The lithograph captures the chaos and violence that unfolded on those treacherous waters. HMS Asia stands tall as it unleashes its broadside firepower upon its adversaries, showcasing both the might of British naval warfare tactics and their determination to support Greece's struggle for independence. This image serves as a testament to Britain's role in shaping history during this turbulent period. The artist skillfully portrays every detail - from intricate sailing ship designs to powerful cannons firing at full force. The monochrome rendering adds an air of timelessness to this historical event. As we gaze upon this print today, we are transported back to that fateful day in 1827 when these nations clashed on the Ionian Sea. It reminds us of the sacrifices made by brave sailors who fought valiantly for their countries' interests amidst tumultuous times.
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