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Illustrations of Torpedo Warfare (engraving)
1106376 Illustrations of Torpedo Warfare (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustrations of Torpedo Warfare. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 16 June 1877.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22514236
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Ironclad Launch Laying Protect Torpedo Boats Whitehead Torpedo
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This print showcases a remarkable engraving titled "Illustrations of Torpedo Warfare" by an English School in the 19th century. The image, part of a private collection, offers a glimpse into the world of naval warfare during that era. The scene unfolds at the entrance of a well-guarded harbor, where torpedo boats and countermines are strategically positioned to protect against potential threats. Submarine mines lay dormant beneath the water's surface, ready to be launched at any moment. In this intense atmosphere, an electrical pinnace and an American torpedo vessel alarm can be seen launching their attacks with precision. The illustration vividly captures the complexity and danger associated with torpedo warfare. It depicts various elements crucial to this form of combat: whitehead torpedoes, outrigged torpedo pinnaces, ironclads, as well as troops from both navy and army working together to defend their nation. As we delve deeper into this historical piece, it becomes evident that it not only serves as a visual representation but also provides valuable insights into military strategies employed during that time period. The attention to detail is exceptional; every line meticulously engraved to convey the intensity and power surrounding these vessels. Through this print from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, viewers are transported back in time to witness firsthand how armed forces utilized cutting-edge technology for protection and attack purposes. This extraordinary artwork stands as a testament to human ingenuity in times of conflict while reminding us of our ever-evolving history in
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