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Launch of the Portuguese Screw-Corvette "Sagres, "at Limehouse (engraving)
1609599 Launch of the Portuguese Screw-Corvette " Sagres, " at Limehouse (engraving) by Weedon, Edwin (1819-79); Private Collection; (add.info.: Launch of the Portuguese Screw-Corvette " Sagres, " at Limehouse. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 5 June 1858.
E Weedon); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23406756
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Launch Limehouse Ship Launches
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 18cm (9.3" x 7.1")
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving captures the momentous launch of the Portuguese Screw-Corvette "Sagres" at Limehouse. Created by Edwin Weedon in 1858, this print showcases a significant event in maritime history. The "Sagres" a magnificent ship with its sleek design and powerful screw propulsion system, stands proudly on the water as it embarks on its maiden voyage. The scene is filled with anticipation and excitement as spectators gather to witness this remarkable occasion. The shipyard bustles with activity, showcasing the meticulous craftsmanship that went into constructing such an impressive vessel. From the detailed rigging to the towering masts, every aspect of the "Sagres" exudes grandeur and elegance. As we delve into this historic moment through Weedon's artistry, we are transported back to London in 1858. Limehouse serves as a fitting backdrop for this memorable event, adding a touch of urban charm to an otherwise nautical setting. This engraving not only celebrates technological advancements but also pays homage to Portugal's rich seafaring heritage. The "Sagres" symbolizes exploration and adventure, embodying centuries of maritime tradition. Preserved within private collections today, this print allows us to appreciate both the artistic skill behind its creation and the historical significance it represents. It serves as a reminder of humanity's enduring fascination with ships and our relentless pursuit of discovery across vast oceans.
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