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Launch of the Screw Line-of-Battle Ship "Anson"at Woolwich (engraving)
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Launch of the Screw Line-of-Battle Ship "Anson"at Woolwich (engraving)
1612450 Launch of the Screw Line-of-Battle Ship " Anson" at Woolwich (engraving) by Weedon, Edwin (1819-79); Private Collection; (add.info.: Launch of the Screw Line-of-Battle Ship " Anson" at Woolwich. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 6 October 1860.
E Weedon); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22270976
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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The captivating engraving titled "Launch of the Screw Line-of-Battle Ship 'Anson' at Woolwich" takes us back to a significant moment in maritime history. Created by Edwin Weedon, this print captures the awe-inspiring scene as the majestic ship is launched into the waters of Woolwich. The image showcases the immense size and grandeur of the vessel, with its towering masts and intricate details meticulously depicted. The onlookers, including army troops and naval officers, stand in anticipation, witnessing a remarkable feat of engineering unfold before their eyes. This historical event symbolizes both military prowess and technological advancement during that era. The launch of such a powerful warship like Anson represents Britain's commitment to maintaining superiority on the seas. We can almost feel the excitement in the air as we imagine ourselves standing among those present on that day. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come in terms of naval technology and warfare strategies. Edwin Weedon's skillful craftsmanship brings this momentous occasion to life through his detailed engravings. This print not only celebrates British naval achievements but also pays homage to all those involved in constructing these magnificent vessels. As we gaze upon this artwork, it transports us back to an era where ships ruled supreme and reminds us of our rich maritime heritage.
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