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Sketch of HMS Russel, 1835 (pen, ink)
7341708 Sketch of HMS Russel, 1835 (pen, ink) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); 14.5x19.3 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: unknown
A rough sketch of H.M. Ship the Russel 74 laying near Sheerness and put in commission by Capt Wm Henry Dillon on the 18th of July 1835'.); © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Media ID 38410022
© © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London / Bridgeman Images
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This stunning sketch of HMS 'Russel' from 1835 captures the essence of naval history in intricate detail. The unknown artist has skillfully depicted the majestic ship near Sheerness, brought to life by Captain William Henry Dillon on July 18th of that year. The pen and ink drawing showcases the vessel's grandeur and power, with every line meticulously crafted to convey its strength and presence.
The colors used in this artwork add a touch of vibrancy to the scene, highlighting the British flag flying proudly in the wind. This historical piece is not just a simple sketch but a work of art that pays homage to the maritime forces of the 19th century.
As you gaze upon this image, you can almost hear the sounds of sailors working diligently on deck and feel the salty sea breeze against your skin. It serves as a reminder of Britain's naval prowess during this era, showcasing their dominance on the high seas.
Displayed at the National Maritime Museum in London, this sketch is a testament to both artistic talent and historical significance. It stands as a tribute to all those who served aboard such magnificent vessels, protecting their nation with unwavering dedication and courage.
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