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The Tercentenary of the Defeat of the Spanish Armada (engraving)
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The Tercentenary of the Defeat of the Spanish Armada (engraving)
1041437 The Tercentenary of the Defeat of the Spanish Armada (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Tercentenary of the Defeat of the Spanish Armada. Illustration for The Graphic, 21 July 1888.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
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1514 1588 Armada Built Commemorate Defeat Defences Dieu Earl Of Nottingham Naval Battles Naval School Order Sir Francis Drake Spanish Armada Tercentenary Charles Howard Of Effingham Middleburg Prince Maurice
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The Tercentenary of the Defeat of the Spanish Armada - A Tribute to Naval Triumph
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. This engraving, created by an English School artist in the 19th century, captures a pivotal moment in history - the tercentenary commemoration of the defeat of the Spanish Armada. The image, originally published in The Graphic on July 21st, 1888, transports us back to a time when naval battles shaped destinies and determined fates. In this intricate artwork, we witness a scene filled with grandeur and significance. Ships stand tall upon turbulent waters as they symbolize both order and destruction. Proposed works for new defenses are being built along river Thames while portraits of key figures such as Prince Maurice and Charles Howard of Effingham adorn the background. These brave men were instrumental in securing victory against Spain's formidable navy. The print also showcases notable landmarks from that era; Sir Francis Drake's warship "Revenge" is prominently featured alongside other vessels like Dieu et Mon Droit and Henri Grace à Dieu. Each ship represents not only naval power but also serves as a testament to England's resilience during those tumultuous times. As we gaze upon this historic masterpiece, let us remember those who fought valiantly for their country - soldiers from both navy and army alike. Their unwavering dedication ensured that England would emerge triumphant against all odds. This engraving stands as a timeless reminder of bravery, sacrifice, and national pride - forever capturing one of history
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