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HMS Euphrates on Shore in Tarifa Bay (engraving)
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HMS Euphrates on Shore in Tarifa Bay (engraving)
1622332 HMS Euphrates on Shore in Tarifa Bay (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: HMS Euphrates on Shore in Tarifa Bay. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 12 January 1884.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23078502
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This engraving, titled "HMS Euphrates on Shore in Tarifa Bay" takes us back to the 19th century and offers a glimpse into the maritime world of the Royal Navy. The image showcases the majestic HMS Euphrates, an imposing vessel that has found its temporary resting place along the shores of Tarifa Bay. The scene is filled with activity as troops from both the navy and army can be seen bustling around, their presence hinting at a significant military operation taking place. The ships in the background further emphasize the magnitude of this endeavor, reminding us of Britain's naval dominance during this era. The artist skillfully captures not only the grandeur of HMS Euphrates but also pays attention to intricate details such as rigging and sails. This meticulousness adds depth and authenticity to this historical portrayal. As we admire this print, it becomes evident that it was created for publication in The Illustrated London News in January 1884. Its purpose was likely to inform readers about important events or developments within Britain's armed forces. This remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images allows us to travel back in time and witness a momentous occasion through artistry. It serves as a testament to our rich maritime heritage while honoring those who served aboard these magnificent vessels like HMS Euphrates.
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