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Position of HMS Howe at Ferrol after the First Attempt to raise her (engraving)
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Position of HMS Howe at Ferrol after the First Attempt to raise her (engraving)
1604057 Position of HMS Howe at Ferrol after the First Attempt to raise her (engraving) by Overend, William Heysham (1851-98) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Position of HMS Howe at Ferrol after the First Attempt to raise her. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 25 February 1893.
W H Overend); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22262994
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Attempt Hms Howe Position Raise Ferrol
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The captivating engraving titled "Position of HMS Howe at Ferrol after the First Attempt to raise her" by William Heysham Overend offers a glimpse into a significant maritime event. The print, part of a private collection, showcases the aftermath of an audacious endeavor to salvage the renowned warship. Depicting the scene with meticulous detail, Overend's illustration was originally published in The Illustrated London News on February 25th, 1893. It captures the precise moment when HMS Howe is positioned at Ferrol following its initial attempt to be raised from its watery grave. The image exudes a sense of both awe and admiration for naval power as it portrays this colossal vessel amidst turbulent waters. With its masts towering above surrounding ships and troops gathered nearby, one can almost feel the anticipation that permeated the air during this historic event. HMS Howe's significance lies not only in its military prowess but also in its symbolic representation of British naval might. This engraving serves as a testament to the unwavering determination and resourcefulness displayed by both navy personnel and armed forces alike. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of artistry from Bridgeman Images' Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection, we are transported back in time to witness an extraordinary chapter in maritime history – where bravery met adversity head-on, leaving an indelible mark on our collective memory.
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