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Figure-head of the "Vryheid"captured at Camperdown (chromolitho)
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Figure-head of the "Vryheid"captured at Camperdown (chromolitho)
2775270 Figure-head of the " Vryheid" captured at Camperdown (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Figure-head of the " Vryheid" captured at Camperdown. Illustration for Naval and Military Trophies (John C Nimmo, 1896), based on a series of water colour drawings by William Gibb.); Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection
Media ID 22716186
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This chromolitho print showcases the figure-head of the "Vryheid" a historical warship captured at Camperdown. The artwork, created by an English School artist in the 19th century, is part of a private collection and was featured in John C Nimmo's book Naval and Military Trophies. The intricate details of this figure-head are brought to life through vibrant colors and meticulous brushstrokes. It serves as a powerful reminder of the fierce warfare that took place during this era. The relic stands as a testament to the bravery and sacrifice exhibited by those who fought on board the "Vryheid". As we gaze upon this image, we can't help but be transported back in time, imagining ourselves standing on deck amidst cannon fire and billowing smoke. The remnants of battle surround us - relics and trophies scattered across the ship's remains. The figure-head itself holds our attention with its stoic expression, symbolizing both strength and vulnerability. It represents not only a captured prize but also an enduring connection to history. Through this print, we are reminded of the significance of war artifacts like these - they serve as tangible links to past conflicts while also honoring those who fought valiantly for their cause. In collaboration with Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder platform, this extraordinary piece allows us to appreciate art's ability to preserve moments from history that might otherwise fade away into obscurity.
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