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Warship the St Olave, 1826. Artist: G Yates
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Warship the St Olave, 1826. Artist: G Yates
Warship the St Olave, 1826. The St Olave Private Ship of War fitted out by Subscription AD 1750
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G Yates Guildhall Library Art Gallery St Olave Yates Sailing Ship Warship
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Warship the St Olave, 1826
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is a captivating watercolour print that takes us back to the British naval history of the 18th century. Painted by G Yates, this artwork showcases the majestic St Olave Private Ship of War, which was originally fitted out by subscription in AD 1750. The vibrant colours and meticulous attention to detail bring this sailing ship to life on paper. The St Olave stands tall against a backdrop of calm waters, its sails billowing in the wind as it glides through the sea with grace and power. This warship exudes strength and dominance, reflecting Britain's maritime supremacy during this era. Located within Guildhall Library and Art Gallery, this historical masterpiece offers a glimpse into England's rich naval heritage. It serves as a reminder of how transportation played a vital role in shaping countries like Britain during the 18th and 19th centuries. G Yates' artistic talent shines through in every brushstroke, capturing not only the physical features but also evoking emotions associated with these magnificent vessels. As we admire "Warship the St Olave" we are transported back in time to an age where ships ruled the seas and nations were built upon their prowess. This print is an invaluable piece for any history enthusiast or art lover seeking to delve into Britain's seafaring past. Its presence ignites curiosity about our ancestors' adventures at sea while reminding us of their remarkable achievements that continue to inspire generations today.
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