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The Channel Fleet in the Tagus (engraving)
1105222 The Channel Fleet in the Tagus (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Channel Fleet in the Tagus. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 8 March 1873.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
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The Channel Fleet in the Tagus - A Majestic Display of Naval Power
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. This engraving, created by the English School in the 19th century, transports us to a momentous scene on the Tagus River. The image showcases an awe-inspiring sight - The Channel Fleet anchored off the coast of Portugal. With meticulous attention to detail, this print captures the grandeur and might of these naval vessels as they dominate the waters. Each ship stands tall and proud, their sails billowing in harmony with a gentle breeze. The sheer size and power of these warships is truly remarkable. As we delve deeper into this historical snapshot, it becomes evident that this display goes beyond mere aesthetics. This gathering represents more than just a show of strength; it symbolizes unity among nations and serves as a reminder of their commitment to protect trade routes and maintain peace at sea. The presence of troops along with army personnel further emphasizes the importance attached to safeguarding national interests. It is through such displays that countries assert their dominance while simultaneously fostering diplomatic relationships. This engraving not only offers us a glimpse into naval history but also invites contemplation about global politics during that era. It reminds us how military prowess played an integral role in shaping international relations. Preserved within private collections today, this artistic masterpiece continues to inspire admiration for our armed forces' dedication and bravery throughout history.
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