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The Gunnery Trials of the Latest Ironclad, HMS "Victoria"(engraving)
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The Gunnery Trials of the Latest Ironclad, HMS "Victoria"(engraving)
1046726 The Gunnery Trials of the Latest Ironclad, HMS " Victoria" (engraving) by Staniland, Charles J. (1838-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Gunnery Trials of the Latest Ironclad, HMS " Victoria". Illustration for The Graphic, 16 November 1889.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23041386
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Blue Jackets Firing Hms Victoria Ironclad Platform
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This engraving, titled "The Gunnery Trials of the Latest Ironclad, HMS Victoria" takes us back to a significant moment in naval history. Created by Charles J. Staniland and now part of a private collection, this print captures the intense atmosphere during the trials. Set against a maritime backdrop, we witness the power and might of the Royal Navy as they test their latest ironclad vessel. The focal point of the image is undoubtedly the impressive 110-ton guns being fired from the ship's deck. Blue jackets, representing navy personnel, stand at attention while observing these tests with great anticipation. Intriguingly, even members of other armed forces are present to witness this groundbreaking event. Army troops can be seen alongside royalty who have come to marvel at this technological advancement in naval warfare. The engraving provides an insight into both military strategy and national pride during this era. It symbolizes Britain's commitment to maintaining its dominance on the seas through constant innovation and modernization. "The Gunnery Trials of the Latest Ironclad" serves as a reminder of how pivotal moments like these shaped history and influenced future naval developments worldwide. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are transported back in time to experience firsthand one of Britain's proudest achievements in maritime engineering and military prowess.
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