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Capture of the Pallas, c1801. Artist: William Anderson
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Capture of the Pallas, c1801. Artist: William Anderson
Capture of the Pallas, c1801. The capture of the French ship Pallas by the British Navy on 5 February 1800, off the coast of Cap Frehel, Brittany. From Old Naval Prints, by Charles N. Robinson & Geoffrey Holme. [The Studio Limited, London, 1924]
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Anderson Broadside Capture Capturing Channel English Channel Firing French Revolutionary Wars Georgian Headland Naval Battle Royal Navy Sea Battle William Anderson Aquatint Cap Frehel Naval Warfare Pallas Warship
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This photo print, titled "Capture of the Pallas, c1801" and created by artist William Anderson, takes us back to a significant moment in naval history. The scene depicts the intense battle between the French ship Pallas and the British Navy on 5 February 1800 off the coast of Cap Frehel, Brittany. With its monochrome aesthetic and intricate details, this print transports us to a time when transportation across seas was fraught with danger and conflict. The image showcases the power struggle between two great nations - France and Britain - during a turbulent period in history. It captures the essence of warfare at sea in the early 19th century, showcasing naval tactics such as firing broadsides from sailing ships. The English Channel serves as a dramatic backdrop for this fierce battle, highlighting its strategic importance. William Anderson's aquatint technique brings depth and realism to every element within this black-and-white composition. From the majestic warships engaged in combat to the rugged headland of Cap Frehel looming in the distance, each detail tells a story of courage and determination. As we admire this remarkable piece from Old Naval Prints by Charles N. Robinson & Geoffrey Holme (published by The Studio Limited), we are reminded not only of historical events but also of humanity's enduring fascination with maritime conquests. This print is an invaluable addition to any collection that seeks to preserve our rich heritage while honoring those who fought bravely on both sides during times of war at sea.
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