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The Queen at Portsmouth Inspecting the Naval Brigade of the Ashantee War
Filename: 981_05_LC120407__0019_1.jpg
Size: 5000 x 3585 (7.8MB)
Date: 11th September 2013
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Credit: 000142
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The Queen at Portsmouth Inspecting the Naval Brigade of the Ashantee War
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1874 Engraving 1900s Artwork Early Engraved Inspecting Nineteenth Nostalgia Nostalgic Picture Portsmouth Queen Romantic Traditional Ashantee War Naval Brigade
EDITORS COMMENTS
This vintage 19th-century engraving captures a momentous event in British history - "The Queen at Portsmouth Inspecting the Naval Brigade of the Ashantee War". The image showcases Queen Victoria, adorned in her regal attire, as she inspects the brave naval brigade who fought valiantly during this significant conflict. Set against the backdrop of Portsmouth, UK, this romantic and nostalgic illustration transports us back to an era of tradition and historic grandeur. The intricate engravement technique used to create this artwork adds to its timeless appeal. The scene depicts a proud queen surrounded by her loyal subjects, their uniforms reflecting the Victorian fashion of that time. This snapshot offers a glimpse into the past, allowing us to appreciate both the artistry involved in creating such illustrations and the cultural significance they hold. As we gaze upon this aged print with its retro-styled charm, we are reminded of how historical events shape our present-day world. It serves as a reminder of Britain's rich naval heritage and its involvement in conflicts like the Ashantee War. This engraved image from 1874 is not just an artwork but also a window into history itself. Its presence evokes feelings of nostalgia while celebrating an important chapter in British culture.
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