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The Peruvian Iron-Clad Turret-Ship Huascar, built in the Mersey (engraving)
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The Peruvian Iron-Clad Turret-Ship Huascar, built in the Mersey (engraving)
1098973 The Peruvian Iron-Clad Turret-Ship Huascar, built in the Mersey (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Peruvian Iron-Clad Turret-Ship Huascar, built in the Mersey. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 17 February 1866.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
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The Peruvian Iron-Clad Turret-Ship Huascar, a remarkable vessel built in the Mersey during the 19th century, stands tall and proud in this engraving. This historical print, part of a private collection, showcases the impressive naval craftsmanship that went into constructing this magnificent ship. Commissioned by the Peruvian Navy, Huascar was a symbol of maritime power and technological advancement. With its iron-clad exterior and formidable turret design, it represented a new era in naval warfare. The Illustrated London News featured this illustration on February 17th, 1866, capturing the attention of readers worldwide. Intricate details abound as we observe Huascar majestically floating on calm waters. Its sleek silhouette dominates the scene while evoking both awe and respect for its military might. The ship's construction in Mersey is testament to England's renowned shipbuilding expertise during that time. This engraving not only celebrates engineering prowess but also highlights international collaboration between Peru and England. It serves as a reminder of how nations came together to create vessels capable of protecting their interests at sea. As we gaze upon this historic image from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we are transported back to an era when naval supremacy was crucial for global powers. The Peruvian Iron-Clad Turret-Ship Huascar remains an enduring symbol of strength and innovation within maritime history.
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