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Portsmouth Historic Dockyard 33564_019
Filename: 33564_019.jpg
Size: 7360 x 4912 (6.7MB)
Date: 20th September 2021
Source: Historic England
Credit: A© Historic England Archive, Dam
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
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Source: Historic England Archive
Owner URL: https://images.historicenglandservices.org.uk/
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© Historic England Archive
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Portsmouth Historic Dockyard 33564_019
Portsmouth Historic Dockyard, City of Portsmouth, 2018. HMS Victory, HMS M33 and the Mary Rose Ship Hall. SU6200
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Media ID 23793311
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Museum Royal Navy Ship Warship
EDITORS COMMENTS
This aerial shot captures the essence of Portsmouth Historic Dockyard, a place steeped in rich maritime history. The image showcases three iconic vessels that have played significant roles in shaping the British naval legacy - HMS Victory, HMS M33, and the Mary Rose Ship Hall. At the forefront stands HMS Victory, a majestic warship that served as Admiral Nelson's flagship during the historic Battle of Trafalgar. Its imposing presence evokes a sense of awe and reverence for those who appreciate naval heritage. Behind it lies HMS M33, an intriguing vessel from World War I that offers a glimpse into life aboard a monitor ship. The Mary Rose Ship Hall completes this remarkable trio, housing one of England's most treasured archaeological finds - Henry VIII's flagship Mary Rose. This museum serves as a time capsule preserving not only the ship but also countless artifacts recovered from its wreckage. Damian Grady skillfully captures this scene from above, providing viewers with an unparalleled perspective on these magnificent structures against the backdrop of Portsmouth cityscape. The composition allows us to appreciate both their individual grandeur and their collective significance within this historical setting. This print is more than just an aesthetically pleasing piece; it encapsulates centuries of maritime prowess and pays homage to those who dedicated their lives to protecting Britain's shores. It serves as a reminder of our nation's seafaring past and invites us to explore further into Portsmouth Historic Dockyard’s fascinating tales waiting to be discovered within its walls.
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