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HMS Polyphemus (engraving)
1590467 HMS Polyphemus (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: HMS Polyphemus. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 25 June 1881.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22824112
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Bow View Chatham Dockyard Hull Launch Showing Water Line
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This engraving, titled "HMS Polyphemus" takes us back to the 19th century and offers a glimpse into the maritime world of the Royal Navy. The print showcases a magnificent bow view of the ship, highlighting its impressive size and grandeur. The HMS Polyphemus was an extraordinary vessel that played a significant role in naval history. Launched at Chatham Dockyard, it served as a torpedo ram, equipped with advanced weaponry for its time. This image captures the essence of its power and strength. As we admire this piece of art, we can almost hear the sounds of waves crashing against its hull and feel the excitement surrounding its launch into water. It is evident that every detail has been meticulously engraved by an English School artist who wanted to immortalize this remarkable ship. This engraving not only pays homage to HMS Polyphemus but also serves as a tribute to all those who have dedicated their lives to serving in the navy and armed forces. It reminds us of their bravery, loyalty, and commitment to protecting our seas. Displayed proudly in private collections around the world, this print from Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate both historical significance and artistic excellence simultaneously. It transports us back in time while reminding us of how far we have come in terms of naval technology and warfare strategies. In conclusion, this enchanting engraving invites viewers on a journey through maritime history—a visual testament to British naval prowess during an era when ships like HMS Polyphemus ruled supreme on
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