Photographic Print : The Recent Experiments on the Practicability of Booms for Harbour Defence (b / w photo)

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The Recent Experiments on the Practicability of Booms for Harbour Defence (b / w photo)

1593750 The Recent Experiments on the Practicability of Booms for Harbour Defence (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Recent Experiments on the Practicability of Booms for Harbour Defence. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 8 June 1901.
English Photographer (20th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection

Media ID 23393250

© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images

Blowing Blown Experiments Explosions Torpedo

10"x8" Photo Print

Discover the captivating history of harbor defense with this stunning black and white photograph from Bridgeman Images' Media Storehouse collection. Titled "The Recent Experiments on the Practicability of Booms for Harbour Defence," this image captures an intriguing moment in the 20th century as English photographers documented the innovative use of booms for harbor protection. This private collection piece is a must-have for history buffs, art enthusiasts, and anyone interested in the evolution of maritime defense. Add this unique and thought-provoking piece to your home or office decor and bring a piece of the past into your space.

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 17.7cm (10" x 7")

Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.

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This photograph captures a dramatic moment in naval history. Titled "The Recent Experiments on the Practicability of Booms for Harbour Defence" this image showcases the intensity and power of military experiments conducted in Porchester Creek. In the foreground, a sturdy tugboat stands as a symbol of transportation and support for these groundbreaking trials. The boat is surrounded by armed forces personnel, representing both navy and army troops, who eagerly observe the proceedings. Explosions erupt from the water's surface as torpedoes are detonated against booms designed to protect harbors. The photograph perfectly encapsulates the tension and excitement surrounding these experiments. The photographer skillfully captures every detail - from the billowing smoke to the splashes created by each explosion - creating an atmosphere that is both awe-inspiring and foreboding. "The Recent Experiments on the Practicability of Booms for Harbour Defence" serves as a testament to human ingenuity and determination in developing innovative methods to safeguard our shores. It offers viewers a glimpse into an era when technological advancements were rapidly transforming warfare strategies. This thought-provoking print, part of a private collection, provides us with valuable insight into historical naval practices while also showcasing exceptional photography skills. It reminds us of our past achievements while inspiring us to continue pushing boundaries in defense technology today.

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