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French Navy testing tank (colour litho)
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French Navy testing tank (colour litho)
3097618 French Navy testing tank (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: French Navy testing tank. Le Bassin D Experiences De La Marine. Illustration for Le Petit Parisien, 29 July 1906.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22621700
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Hull Naval School Research Stability Tank Testing
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This print captures a significant moment in French naval history. The image showcases the French Navy testing tank, an essential tool for evaluating the stability and seaworthiness of ships. Created by an anonymous 20th-century French artist, this colour lithograph is now part of a private collection. The testing tank, known as "Le Bassin D Experiences De La Marine" was featured in Le Petit Parisien on July 29,1906. This illustration provides a rare glimpse into the meticulous research and development conducted by the French Navy during that era. In this scene, we witness military personnel diligently examining a ship's hull within the confines of the testing tank. The tank's controlled environment allows them to simulate various sea conditions and assess how well these vessels perform under different circumstances. The significance of this image extends beyond its artistic value; it represents France's commitment to maintaining a strong naval force. With its rich maritime heritage, France has always placed great importance on ensuring their navy remains at the forefront of technological advancements. As we admire this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, let us appreciate not only its aesthetic appeal but also acknowledge the dedication and expertise required to safeguard our seas through continuous research and innovation in naval technology.
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