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Launch of "The Phoebe, "at Devonport Dockyard (engraving)
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Launch of "The Phoebe, "at Devonport Dockyard (engraving)
1618941 Launch of " The Phoebe, " at Devonport Dockyard (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Launch of " The Phoebe, " at Devonport Dockyard. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 22 April 1854.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22322010
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Launch Phoebe Devonport Dockyard
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This engraving captures the historic moment of the launch of "The Phoebe" at Devonport Dockyard in the 19th century. The image, created by an English School artist, showcases the grandeur and significance of this naval event. "The Phoebe" a majestic ship built for the Royal Navy, stands tall and proud as it prepares to embark on its maiden voyage. The intricate details of its construction are beautifully depicted in this print, highlighting the craftsmanship and expertise involved in creating such a vessel. Surrounded by bustling activity, Devonport Dockyard comes alive with soldiers, troops, and members of the armed forces who have gathered to witness this momentous occasion. Their presence adds a sense of importance and patriotism to the scene. As we delve into history through this engraving, we are transported back to a time when maritime exploration played a vital role in shaping nations' destinies. This artwork serves as a testament to Britain's rich naval heritage and its commitment to protecting its shores. Preserved within private collections today, this print from "The Illustrated London News" provides us with a glimpse into an era where ships like "The Phoebe" symbolized power and authority on both land and sea. Through Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder platform, we can appreciate not only the artistic value but also gain insight into our past through visual storytelling that transcends time.
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