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The Collision between the German Ironclads in the Channel (engraving)
1050108 The Collision between the German Ironclads in the Channel (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Collision between the German Ironclads in the Channel. Illustration for The Graphic, 8 June 1878.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23541666
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Channel Collision English Channel Eye Witness Folkestone Konig Wilhelm Portsmouth Harbour Shipwrecks Sketched Towed Accidents
10"x8" Photo Print
Experience history come to life with Media Storehouse's exquisite reproduction of The Collision between the German Ironclads in the Channel, an engraving from the 19th century by the English School. This captivating work of art, taken from the private collection at Fine Art Finder, vividly depicts the pivotal moment of the collision between the German ironclads SMS Friedrich Carl and SMS Welf during the Anglo-German naval battle in the English Channel in 1870. Add this stunning piece to your home or office decor and bring a touch of history into your space. With Media Storehouse's high-quality photographic prints, you can enjoy the intricate details and rich history of this iconic image.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.4cm x 25.4cm (7.2" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving captures the dramatic moment of "The Collision between the German Ironclads in the Channel". Created by an English School artist in the 19th century, this print showcases a historical event that unfolded in Portsmouth Harbour. The image depicts two massive German ironclad ships, Konig Wilhelm and Grosser Kurfurst, colliding with each other amidst a bustling maritime scene. As eye witnesses observe from various vantage points, one can almost feel the tension and chaos that ensued after this unexpected accident. The ships appear to be sketched with meticulous detail, emphasizing their immense size and power. This collision not only resulted in significant damage to both vessels but also caused shipwrecks and disrupted naval operations in the English Channel. The presence of troops and armed forces adds another layer of intrigue to this already compelling composition. It serves as a reminder of how such incidents could have far-reaching consequences beyond just maritime concerns. Additionally, it highlights the vulnerability even heavily armored warships faced during this era. "The Collision between the German Ironclads in the Channel" is not merely an artistic representation; it is a historical document capturing a pivotal moment at sea. Preserved within private collections today, this engraving allows us to glimpse into an important chapter of naval history where accidents could occur even among seemingly invincible vessels.
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