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Launch of the Warrior (engraving)
2773272 Launch of the Warrior (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Launch of the Warrior. Illustration for the Illustrated Times, 5 January 1861.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22998084
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Launch Shipbuilding Upper Deck
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Launch of the Warrior - A Majestic Display of Naval Power
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. This print captures a significant moment in maritime history - the launch of the Warrior, an iron cased steam frigate that symbolized Britain's naval dominance during the 19th century. The engraving, created by an English School artist and featured in the Illustrated Times on January 5,1861, showcases this remarkable event with great detail. The image transports us to the upper deck of this mighty vessel, where shipbuilding experts and armed forces personnel eagerly gather to witness this grand spectacle. The sheer size and power of the Warrior is evident as it gracefully glides into the water from its berth. Its bow majestically cuts through the waves, leaving behind a trail of anticipation for what lies ahead. As we admire this scene, we are reminded not only of technological advancements but also of national pride and military might. This formidable warship was not just a means for transportation; it represented a weapon capable of protecting British interests at sea. Intriguingly, amidst all these elements associated with warfare and defense lies another layer - royalty. Perhaps standing nearby are members from high-ranking families or even Queen Victoria herself who took great interest in such launches. This extraordinary print serves as both historical documentation and artistic masterpiece – capturing a pivotal moment when engineering prowess met naval supremacy on England's shores.
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