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St Georges Day, 1794, c1795. Artist: Robert Dodd

St Georges Day, 1794, c1795. Artist: Robert Dodd


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St Georges Day, 1794, c1795. Artist: Robert Dodd

St Georges Day, 1794, c1795. A squadron of British warships engaged in a battle with a French fleet off the shores of Guernsey on St Georges Day, 23 April 1794. From Old Naval Prints, by Charles N. Robinson & Geoffrey Holme. [The Studio Limited, London, 1924]

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Burning Channel Channel Islands Dodd English Channel Fleet French Revolutionary Wars Georgian Guernsey Naval Battle Robert Dodd Royal Navy Sea Battle Aquatint Naval Warfare Sailing Ship St Georges Day Warship


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St Georges Day, 1794 - A Glimpse into the Naval Battle of Guernsey

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. This print captures a significant moment in history - St Georges Day, 23 April 1794. Painted by the talented artist Robert Dodd, it depicts a squadron of British warships fiercely engaging in battle with a French fleet off the shores of Guernsey. The scene is filled with action and intensity as billowing smoke engulfs the air and ships burn amidst the chaos. Transported back to this pivotal time, one can almost feel the tension and adrenaline that permeated through these waters. This image showcases not only the power and might of both nations' naval forces but also their unwavering determination to protect their respective countries. The monochrome aesthetic adds an element of nostalgia, emphasizing the historical significance of this event. It serves as a reminder of Britain's rich maritime heritage during the Georgian era when naval warfare was at its peak. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are transported to an era where battles were fought on vast seas rather than on land. It reminds us that geography played a crucial role in shaping history and that even small islands like Guernsey had immense strategic importance. This print from Heritage Images allows us to appreciate both the artistry behind Robert Dodd's work and its historical value in capturing such moments for posterity.

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