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Battle of La Hogue, 1692 (coloured engraving)
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Battle of La Hogue, 1692 (coloured engraving)
981857 Battle of La Hogue, 1692 (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Battle of La Hogue, 1692.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection
Media ID 22203340
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Naval Warfare Nine Years War Sea Battle Warships Battle Of La Hogue Benelux Countries Dutch Netherlands Hollander Hollanders Netherland Netherlands Holland Dutch The Netherland
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This coloured engraving depicts the historic Battle of La Hogue, which took place in 1692. The artwork, created by an English School artist in the 19th century, showcases a pivotal moment in naval warfare during the Nine Years' War. In this intense sea battle scene, warships from France and Britain clash amidst turbulent waters. The meticulously detailed print transports us back to the 17th century, where brave sailors engage in fierce combat on their boats. The Dutch navy also plays a significant role in this monumental event. The image not only captures the intensity of warfare but also highlights the importance of transportation and trade during that era. Tugboats can be seen maneuvering through the chaos, symbolizing how crucial efficient means of transport were for both military operations and civilian life. With its vibrant colours and intricate engravings, this print offers a glimpse into European history at a time when nations fiercely vied for dominance over land and sea. It serves as a testament to British resilience and determination against French forces while showcasing the rich cultural heritage shared between these countries. Displayed here as part of a private collection, this artwork provides viewers with an opportunity to appreciate both its artistic merit and historical significance without commercial intentions overshadowing its value.
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