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The New Russian Iroclad Corvette "Duke of Edinburgh"(engraving)
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The New Russian Iroclad Corvette "Duke of Edinburgh"(engraving)
1058456 The New Russian Iroclad Corvette " Duke of Edinburgh" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The New Russian Iroclad Corvette " Duke of Edinburgh", riveting the Name Plate placed into Position by His Royal Highness when at St Petersburg. Illustration for The Graphic, 14 March 1874.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22222466
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Duke Of Edinburgh Position St Petersburg Name Plate Riveting
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This engraving titled "The New Russian Iroclad Corvette 'Duke of Edinburgh'" takes us back to the 19th century, showcasing a significant moment in naval history. The artwork depicts His Royal Highness riveting the Name Plate into position on the majestic corvette during his visit to St Petersburg. The corvette itself is an impressive vessel, representing Russia's maritime power and military might. Its sleek design and formidable presence evoke a sense of strength and dominance. As it sails through the waters, it becomes a symbol of Russia's naval prowess. The image captures not only the grandeur of the corvette but also highlights the importance of this event for both Russia and England. The Duke of Edinburgh's involvement signifies diplomatic ties between these two nations, further strengthening their relationship. As we delve deeper into this historical scene, we are reminded of the significance that naval forces held during this era. The corvette represents more than just a combat unit; it embodies national pride and serves as a strategic asset for protecting trade routes and expanding influence across Asia. Overall, this engraving offers us a glimpse into an important chapter in naval history – one where alliances were forged, ships ruled supreme, and empires sought control over vast seas. It stands as a testament to human ingenuity in harnessing nature's elements for exploration, defense, and conquest.
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