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The Arsenal of Rochefort, Lengthening the Frigate "Semiramis"(engraving)
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The Arsenal of Rochefort, Lengthening the Frigate "Semiramis"(engraving)
3638140 The Arsenal of Rochefort, Lengthening the Frigate " Semiramis" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Arsenal of Rochefort, Lengthening the Frigate " Semiramis". Illustration for The Illustrated News of the World, 18 February 1860.); © Look and Learn; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23127278
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This engraving, titled "The Arsenal of Rochefort, Lengthening the Frigate 'Semiramis'" takes us back to the 19th century and offers a glimpse into the historic world of shipbuilding. The image showcases an intricate scene where craftsmen are diligently working on extending the frigate "Semiramis" at the renowned Arsenal of Rochefort. Every detail in this print is meticulously captured, from the bustling activity on deck to the towering cranes that hoist heavy materials. The artist's skillful hand brings life to this moment in history, allowing us to witness firsthand how these magnificent vessels were constructed. The significance of this particular frigate cannot be overlooked either. Known as "Semiramis" it holds its own place in maritime history as a symbol of naval power and technological advancement during that era. Its lengthening process depicted here represents progress and innovation within shipbuilding techniques. As we delve deeper into this artwork, we can't help but appreciate not only its historical value but also its artistic merit. The attention to detail and precision evident in every stroke make it a true masterpiece worthy of admiration. Through this enchanting engraving, we are transported back in time to witness a pivotal moment in naval history – one that celebrates human ingenuity and craftsmanship while paying homage to the grandeur of sailing ships.
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