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Launch of the Agamemnon at Blackwall (engraving)
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Launch of the Agamemnon at Blackwall (engraving)
2785454 Launch of the Agamemnon at Blackwall (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Launch of the Agamemnon at Blackwall. Illustration for The Illustrated Times, 21 July 1855.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22422616
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Agamemnon Blackwall Launch Ship Launches
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This engraving captures the historic moment of the launch of the Agamemnon at Blackwall in London during the 19th century. The image showcases a significant event in maritime history, symbolizing progress and innovation in shipbuilding. The scene is filled with anticipation as onlookers gather to witness this monumental occasion. The towering vessel stands proudly amidst a bustling crowd, its sleek silhouette reflecting the mastery and craftsmanship that went into its creation. Every detail, from the intricate rigging to the billowing sails, is meticulously depicted by the skilled English School artist. The atmosphere is charged with excitement as workers prepare for departure while spectators marvel at this engineering feat. The Agamemnon's launch represents not only a triumph for shipbuilders but also a testament to human ingenuity and exploration. This print, part of a private collection, offers us an intriguing glimpse into London's rich maritime heritage. It serves as a reminder of our enduring fascination with ships and their role in shaping global trade and transportation. As we admire this artwork today, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand an extraordinary moment when dreams set sail upon vast oceans. Through this engraving by Bridgeman Images, we can appreciate both the beauty of artistry and the significance of historical milestones that continue to inspire generations.
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