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The naval combat in the Pacific, between HMS Shah and Amethyst and the Peruvian Rebel, Ironclad Turret Ram Huascar off Ilo, 29 May 1877, 19th century (coloured lithograph)
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The naval combat in the Pacific, between HMS Shah and Amethyst and the Peruvian Rebel, Ironclad Turret Ram Huascar off Ilo, 29 May 1877, 19th century (coloured lithograph)
7295554 The naval combat in the Pacific, between HMS Shah and Amethyst and the Peruvian Rebel, Ironclad Turret Ram Huascar off Ilo, 29 May 1877, 19th century (coloured lithograph) by British School, (19th century); 27.2x39.3 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: The naval combat in the Pacific, between HMS Shah and Amethyst and the Peruvian Rebel, Ironclad Turret Ram Huascar off Ilo, 29 May 1877, 19th century (coloured lithograph)); © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
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This vibrant colored lithograph captures the intense naval combat in the Pacific between HMS 'Shah' and 'Amethyst' and the Peruvian Rebel, Ironclad Turret Ram Huascar off Ilo on 29 May 1877. The dynamic composition of the print brings to life the fierce battle scene, with cannons firing and ships engaged in a deadly confrontation.
The detailed depiction of this historical event from the 19th century showcases the power and intensity of naval warfare during that time. The clash between these formidable vessels highlights the strategic importance of maritime forces in protecting national interests and securing control over vital sea routes.
The artist has skillfully captured every detail of this dramatic moment, from the billowing smoke of cannon fire to the churning waters around the battling ships. The colors used in this lithograph add depth and vibrancy to the scene, drawing viewers into the heart of this epic struggle for dominance at sea.
As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of the bravery and sacrifice displayed by sailors on both sides as they fought for supremacy on the high seas. This print serves as a powerful testament to a pivotal moment in naval history that continues to captivate audiences with its timeless depiction of valor and conflict.
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