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The Royal Navy at Apia (engraving)
1598771 The Royal Navy at Apia (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Royal Navy at Apia. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 22 April 1899.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22551182
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Immerse yourself in the rich history of The Royal Navy with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring the captivating engraving "The Royal Navy at Apia" by the English School, this puzzle brings to life a historic moment from the 19th century. Originally published in The Illustrated London News on April 22, 1899, this private collection piece showcases the grandeur and power of the Royal Navy as it docked in Apia, Samoa. With intricate details and vibrant colors, this puzzle is not only a fun and engaging activity for all ages, but also a beautiful addition to any home or office. Recreate this piece of fine art history, one puzzle piece at a time.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 40.5cm x 50.8cm (15.9" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The Royal Navy at Apia - A Glimpse into Naval Power and Diplomacy in the 19th Century
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This engraving, created by an English School artist in the 19th century, offers a fascinating snapshot of historical significance. The scene depicts "The Royal Navy at Apia" showcasing the might and presence of the British naval forces during a critical period known as the Samoan Crisis. Intriguingly detailed, this print showcases two prominent ships - HMS Royalist and HMS Porpoise - stationed off the coast of Apia, Samoa. These twin screw cruisers were under the command of Commander Sturdee, who played a pivotal role in maintaining peace and order during this tumultuous time. As we delve deeper into this image's narrative, we witness not only maritime power but also elements of diplomacy. The presence of troops from both navy and army branches highlights their collaborative efforts to protect British interests abroad. The engraving captures a moment when tensions ran high between various factions vying for control over Samoa. It serves as a reminder that even amidst political turmoil, armed forces play an essential role in safeguarding national interests. With its meticulous details and historical context, this print transports us back to an era where royalty relied on naval prowess to maintain stability across distant shores. As viewers engage with this artwork from Fine Art Finder's collection via Bridgeman Images' platform Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection), they are invited to reflect upon how history has shaped
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