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Launch of HMS Royal Arthur by Queen Victoria, 26 February 1891 (engraving)
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Launch of HMS Royal Arthur by Queen Victoria, 26 February 1891 (engraving)
8631250 Launch of HMS Royal Arthur by Queen Victoria, 26 February 1891 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Launch of HMS Royal Arthur by Queen Victoria, 26 February 1891. Illustration from Black and White. A Weekly Illustrated Record and Review, 7 March, 1891.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 38213584
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This engraving captures the historic moment of the launch of HMS Royal Arthur by Queen Victoria on 26 February 1891. The scene is filled with anticipation and excitement as the majestic ship prepares to set sail into the vast unknown. The intricate details in this print showcase the grandeur of the event, from the bustling crowd gathered to witness the launch to the impressive size of HMS Royal Arthur itself.
Queen Victoria's presence adds a touch of regal elegance to the scene, her figure standing out among the sea of onlookers. Her role in christening and launching this magnificent vessel symbolizes not only her power as a monarch but also her support for Britain's naval endeavors during that time.
The artist has masterfully captured every aspect of this significant moment in British history, from the architectural beauty of HMS Royal Arthur to the emotions running high among those present at its launch. This engraving serves as a timeless reminder of an era when maritime exploration and military prowess were at their peak.
As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand one of Queen Victoria's most memorable acts as queen – launching a ship that would go on to serve its country with honor and distinction for years to come.
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