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HMS Victory, First Rate, 104 guns, Portsmouth Harbour, 1828 (etching)
7341762 HMS Victory, First Rate, 104 guns, Portsmouth Harbour, 1828 (etching) by Cooke, Edward William (1811-80); 27x32.1 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: Edward William Cooke
HMS Victory, First Rate, 104 guns, Portsmouth Harbour. Plate from Shipping and Craft by E. W. Cooke.'); © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Media ID 38285934
© © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London / Bridgeman Images
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This stunning etching captures the majestic HMS 'Victory', a First Rate ship with 104 guns, proudly anchored in Portsmouth Harbour in 1828. The intricate details of the vessel's design are brought to life by artist Edward William Cooke, showcasing the grandeur and power of this iconic warship.
As one of the most famous ships in British naval history, HMS 'Victory' played a crucial role in several key battles, including the Battle of Trafalgar where Admiral Lord Nelson famously led his fleet to victory. This print serves as a timeless tribute to both the ship itself and the brave sailors who served aboard her.
The bustling harbor background adds depth to the scene, highlighting the importance of Portsmouth as a strategic naval base during this period. The sense of movement and activity within the composition draws viewers into a moment frozen in time, inviting them to imagine themselves witnessing this impressive sight firsthand.
Edward William Cooke's skillful craftsmanship shines through in every line and detail, capturing not just a ship but an entire era of maritime history. This print is not just a work of art; it is a window into a bygone age when Britain ruled the waves and naval supremacy was paramount.
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