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Representation of the French raft supposed to invade Great Britain in 1798 (engraving)
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Representation of the French raft supposed to invade Great Britain in 1798 (engraving)
NMM5619609 Representation of the French raft supposed to invade Great Britain in 1798 (engraving); 27x39 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Representation du radeau francais cense envahir la Grande Bretagne en 1798 - gravure de 1798 Dim 27x39 cm ©NMM/Leemage); © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
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© © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London / Bridgeman Images
England English Invasion Raft War Strategy
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This engraving from 1798 depicts the French raft that was supposed to invade Great Britain during the tumultuous times of the late 18th century. The detailed representation showcases the intricate design of the vessel, as well as the strategic planning involved in such a daring military operation.
Measuring at 27x39 cm, this historical print is housed at the National Maritime Museum in London, UK. The engraving offers a glimpse into a pivotal moment in European history, highlighting the tensions and conflicts that defined this era.
The image not only serves as a visual record of past events but also sparks curiosity about naval warfare and transportation methods of centuries past. It provides insight into how nations utilized different means of conveyance for military purposes and sheds light on the complexities of war strategy during this time period.
As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported back to a time when Europe was embroiled in conflict and countries vied for power and dominance. It serves as a reminder of our shared history and the enduring impact it has on our present-day world.
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