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Portsmouth, c1910
Portsmouth, c1910. A Battle Cruiser. Chief Naval Station of Great Britain. Dockyard. Naval Station. Population, 247, 380. Card from a game containing views of the chief towns in each county, their products & notable buildings etc, beautifully printed in colours. From The Counties of England - A Geographical Game. [John Jaques & Son, Ltd. London]
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This print showcases Portsmouth, a bustling naval town in Hampshire, England, during the early 20th century. The image depicts a magnificent battle cruiser docked at the Chief Naval Station of Great Britain. With its imposing presence and sleek design, this warship exemplifies the might and power of the Royal Navy. The vibrant colors beautifully printed on this card from a geographical game bring to life the rich history and significance of Portsmouth. As one gazes upon this scene, it is impossible not to be transported back in time to an era when naval warfare played a crucial role in shaping nations. Portsmouth's strategic location by the sea made it an ideal hub for maritime activities such as shipbuilding and transportation. Its population of 247,380 attests to its importance as one of England's chief towns. This print serves as a testament to both the beauty of Portsmouth's landscape and its vital role in British naval history. It reminds us that behind every great nation lies strong military forces safeguarding their interests on water transport routes worldwide. As we admire this remarkable piece from The Counties of England - A Geographical Game collection by John Jaques & Son Ltd. , we are reminded that historical artifacts like these allow us to delve into our past and appreciate how far we have come as a society.
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