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The Naval Manoeuvres (engraving)
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The Naval Manoeuvres (engraving)
1046579 The Naval Manoeuvres (engraving) by Nash, Joseph (d.1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Naval Manoeuvres. Illustration for The Graphic, 7 September 1889.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23041264
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Atlantic Chased Coaling Electric Light Enemy Gale Joseph Nash Nash Joseph 1808 1878 Naval Manoeuvres Naval School Signal Ushant
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The Naval Manoeuvres - A Midnight Encounter in the Atlantic
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. This engraving by Joseph Nash takes us back to a thrilling moment during the naval manoeuvres of 1889. In this dramatic scene, we find ourselves aboard the HMS Rodney, one of the Royal Navy's finest vessels, as it chases down enemy cruisers under an electric light-lit sky. As midnight approaches, tension fills the air as cup after cup of cocoa is passed around among weary sailors. The fleet navigates through treacherous waters near Ushant amidst a fierce gale, adding to the intensity of their mission. Nash's attention to detail brings every element to life - from the intricate bridge of HMS Rodney where officers exchange crucial signals, to each ship in pursuit and enemy cruisers desperately attempting escape. The artist's skillful brushwork captures both the power and vulnerability inherent in naval combat. This print serves as a testament to England's proud maritime history and its dedication to protecting its shores. It reminds us of the bravery and sacrifice exhibited by those who serve in our armed forces. Through Nash's artistry, we are transported back in time, witnessing a pivotal moment that shaped not only British naval strategy but also European military tactics. "The Naval Manoeuvres" stands as an enduring work of art that pays homage to Joseph Nash’s talent while immortalizing an important chapter in Great Britain’s naval heritage.
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