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NAVAL BATTLE, 1793. The taking of the French frigate Cleopatra by a British Navy
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NAVAL BATTLE, 1793. The taking of the French frigate Cleopatra by a British Navy
NAVAL BATTLE, 1793.
The taking of the French frigate Cleopatra by a British Navy vessel under Captain Edward Pellew, 1793. Contemporary steel engraving
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1793 Attack Battle Capture Cleopatra Edward Frigate Navy Ocean Sailing Sailing Ship Smoke Pellew
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This print showcases a pivotal moment in naval history - the dramatic capture of the French frigate Cleopatra by a British Navy vessel in 1793. The image depicts the intense battle taking place on the open ocean, with billowing smoke enveloping both ships as they engage in fierce combat. Under the command of Captain Edward Pellew, known for his exceptional leadership skills and strategic brilliance, the British Navy emerges victorious against their French adversaries. This triumph is beautifully captured in this contemporary steel engraving, which highlights every detail of this historic event. The scene exudes an air of tension and excitement as two great maritime powers clash amidst crashing waves and turbulent skies. The imposing British sailing ship dominates the frame, showcasing its might and superiority over its opponent. Meanwhile, Cleopatra appears to put up a valiant fight but ultimately succumbs to her fate. This artwork serves as a powerful reminder of England's naval prowess during this era and pays homage to Captain Pellew's remarkable achievements. It stands as a testament to the bravery and skill exhibited by sailors on both sides during these perilous times at sea.
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