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negative 1900, Victorian era. Small sailing boat with battleships in the background at the Coronation review George V Spithead 1911
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negative 1900, Victorian era. Small sailing boat with battleships in the background at the Coronation review George V Spithead 1911
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1900 1911 Battleships Circa Coronation George King Negative Review Sailing Ships Spithead Steam Victorian
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This photo print, captured by the talented photographer John Short, takes us back in time to the Victorian era. The image showcases a small sailing boat gracefully gliding through the sea, with an impressive fleet of battleships standing tall in the background. This particular moment was captured during the Coronation review of King George V at Spithead in 1911. The juxtaposition between the delicate sailboat and the powerful battleships creates a visually striking contrast that symbolizes both tranquility and strength. It serves as a reminder of Britain's naval dominance during this period. The composition is beautifully framed, allowing us to appreciate every detail of this historical scene. The negative effect adds depth and character to the photograph, enhancing its vintage charm. As we gaze upon this remarkable snapshot from over a century ago, we are transported back to an era where steam-powered ships ruled the seas and witnessed significant events such as royal coronations. John Short's skillful capture immortalizes this unique moment in history for all admirers of maritime heritage to enjoy.
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