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The Queens Jubilee Naval Review at Spithead (engraving)
1591292 The Queens Jubilee Naval Review at Spithead (engraving) by Overend, William Heysham (1851-98) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Queens Jubilee Naval Review at Spithead. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 30 July 1887.
W H Overend); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23396352
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This engraving captures the grandeur and significance of "The Queen's Jubilee Naval Review at Spithead". The image, created by William Heysham Overend in 1887, transports us back to a momentous event that marked Queen Victoria's fifty years on the throne. As we gaze upon this historical print, our eyes are immediately drawn to the majestic fleet of ships anchored in Spithead. Each vessel proudly displays its naval might, standing as a testament to Britain's maritime power during this era. The scene is alive with activity as sailors diligently man their posts and prepare for the arrival of Her Majesty. Amidst all the bustling preparations, one cannot help but notice the palpable sense of anticipation in the air. This review was not merely a ceremonial display; it symbolized unity and loyalty within both the Royal Navy and armed forces as a whole. It served as an opportunity for troops from different branches to come together under one banner - that of their beloved queen. Queen Victoria herself stands tall on board her ship, resplendent in her regal attire. As she surveys her fleet with pride and admiration, she embodies strength and grace befitting a monarch who had reigned over an empire for half a century. "The Queen's Jubilee Naval Review at Spithead" immortalizes not only a momentous occasion but also serves as a reminder of Britain's rich naval heritage and its unwavering commitment to defending its shores under royal command.
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