Photographic Print : H. M Screw Caesar
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H. M Screw Caesar
Engraving of the fitting out of a war steamer, H. M. Screw Caesar at Portsmouth
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1854 Fitting Portsmouth Screw Steamer
14"x11" Photo Print
Bring the historic charm of the past into your home or office with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Prints. This captivating engraving, titled "H.M. Screw Caesar" from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the fascinating process of fitting out a war steamer at Portsmouth during a bygone era. Each print is meticulously crafted using high-quality materials to ensure vibrant colors and sharp details, allowing you to relive the rich history of this intriguing moment in time. Order now and experience the timeless beauty and elegance of this extraordinary piece.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This enchanting engraving, titled "Fitting out of a War Steamer, H.M. Screw Caesar at Portsmouth," transports us back in time to the bustling port city of Portsmouth in November of 1854. The image captures the historic moment as the British war steamer, H.M. Screw Caesar, undergoes her final preparations before setting sail. The meticulous attention to detail in this print is evident as the crew members work diligently to complete the vessel's fitting out. The intricate rigging of the sails, the polishing of the brass fixtures, and the loading of supplies all contribute to the sense of anticipation and excitement that surrounds the imminent departure of the Screw Caesar. The steamer, an important addition to the British Royal Navy, is depicted with its impressive screw propeller, a technological innovation that revolutionized naval warfare. The Screw Caesar's sleek design and powerful engine made it a formidable force on the water, and its arrival in Portsmouth marked the beginning of a new era in naval warfare. The print, created by an unknown artist and published by ILN (Illustrated London News) in 1854, offers a unique glimpse into the past. It provides a fascinating insight into the daily life of a naval port during the Victorian era and the intricacies of fitting out a warship. The historical significance of this moment is further emphasized by the fact that the Screw Caesar was one of the first steam-powered warships to be imported into Britain, making it a symbol of innovation and progress. This engraving is a must-have for anyone with an interest in naval history, military technology, or the Victorian era. It is a testament to the ingenuity and determination of the men and women who played a role in shaping the course of history and a reminder of the rich maritime heritage of Portsmouth.
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