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Trial of Anchors at Sheerness (engraving)
1618261 Trial of Anchors at Sheerness (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Trial of Anchors at Sheerness. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 17 July 1852.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22851698
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Anchors Kent Royal Dockyard Sheerness Trial Lenox Rodger
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 30.4cm (8" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.8cm (14" x 18")
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, titled "Trial of Anchors at Sheerness" takes us back to the 19th century and offers a glimpse into a significant maritime event. The print showcases an intense scene unfolding at the New Admiralty in Sheerness, Kent. In this historic moment captured by the English School artist, we witness a crucial trial taking place as anchors are put to the test. The Royal Dockyard personnel, including Rodger, Lenox, Aylen, Trotman, and Mitcheson - names that echo through history - gather around to observe this pivotal examination. The atmosphere is charged with anticipation as these skilled individuals meticulously examine each anchor's strength and durability. Their expertise shines through their focused expressions and precise movements. It is evident that they take great pride in their workmanship. The setting itself exudes authenticity; every detail has been carefully etched onto paper. From the impressive architecture of the New Admiralty building to the surrounding elements that hint at life onshore during this era – it all adds depth and richness to this historical snapshot. This remarkable engraving was originally published in The Illustrated London News on July 17th, 1852. Now part of a private collection but made accessible by Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder platform, it allows us to appreciate not only its artistic value but also its significance as a testament to human ingenuity within maritime history.
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