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H. M. S. Indefatigable Engaging The French Droits-De-L Homme, 1797, 1829. Artist: Edward Duncan

H. M. S. Indefatigable Engaging The French Droits-De-L Homme, 1797, 1829. Artist: Edward Duncan


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H. M. S. Indefatigable Engaging The French Droits-De-L Homme, 1797, 1829. Artist: Edward Duncan

H.M.S. Indefatigable Engaging The French Droits-De-L Homme, 1797, 1829. After William John Huggins (1781-1845). From Old Ship Prints by E. Keble Chatterton. [John Lane The Bodley Head Limited, London & New York, 1927]

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This print showcases the intense engagement between H. M. S. Indefatigable and the French warship Droits-De-L Homme in 1797, beautifully captured by artist Edward Duncan. The scene depicts a tumultuous battle at sea, with dark storm clouds looming overhead and powerful waves crashing against the ships' hulls. The dramatic weather conditions add an air of suspense to this historical moment. The aged appearance of the print adds depth and authenticity to its depiction of this significant naval encounter. It transports us back to a time when sailing ships ruled the seas, showcasing both the might and vulnerability of these vessels in combat. Edward Duncan's skillful use of color brings life to this black-and-white image, highlighting details such as the British flag proudly flying atop H. M. S. Indefatigable and the French tricolor adorning Droits-De-L Homme. This clash between two great maritime powers symbolizes not only their military rivalry but also their respective countries' national pride. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork, we are reminded of Britain's rich nautical history and its enduring spirit in times of conflict. It serves as a testament to human resilience and determination amidst turbulent waters. This print is part of E. Keble Chatterton's collection "Old Ship Prints" published by John Lane The Bodley Head Limited in 1927 – a treasure trove for enthusiasts seeking insight into maritime heritage through artistry from centuries past.

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