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The Brazilian Steam-Brig "Pacquete de Santos"captured by HM Steam-Sloop "Rifleman"(engraving)
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The Brazilian Steam-Brig "Pacquete de Santos"captured by HM Steam-Sloop "Rifleman"(engraving)
1096670 The Brazilian Steam-Brig " Pacquete de Santos" captured by HM Steam-Sloop " Rifleman" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Brazilian Steam-Brig " Pacquete de Santos" captured by HM Steam-Sloop " Rifleman". Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 6 July 1850.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23062796
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This engraving, titled "The Brazilian Steam-Brig 'Pacquete de Santos' captured by HM Steam-Sloop 'Rifleman'" takes us back to the 19th century when maritime adventures were at their peak. The artwork, created by an English School artist, captures a significant moment in history that was featured in The Illustrated London News on July 6,1850. In this scene, we witness the dramatic capture of the Brazilian Steam-Brig 'Pacquete de Santos' by the formidable HM Steam-Sloop 'Rifleman. ' The detailed illustration showcases both vessels with remarkable precision and skill. The steam-brig stands tall and proud as it is overtaken by its pursuer. Waves crash against their hulls as they engage in this thrilling battle on the open sea. The composition exudes a sense of tension and action as viewers are transported into this historical event. It serves as a reminder of the bravery and audacity displayed during naval conflicts of that era. This print not only pays homage to these magnificent ships but also highlights the importance of maritime warfare in shaping world events. Preserved within a private collection, this engraving offers us a glimpse into an extraordinary chapter in naval history. Its inclusion in Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection ensures that future generations can appreciate and learn from these remarkable feats at sea.
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