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The Glorious First of June (1st June 1794), pub. 2nd June 1894 (litho)
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The Glorious First of June (1st June 1794), pub. 2nd June 1894 (litho)
1604918 The Glorious First of June (1st June 1794), pub. 2nd June 1894 (litho) by Loutherbourg, Philippe de (1740-1812) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: " The Glorious First of June, " the Victory obtained over the French Fleet by the British, under the Command of Earl Howe, on 1 June 1794. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 2 June 1894.
P de Loutherbourg); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23002986
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
1 June 1794 Command French Fleet French Revolutionary Wars Naval Battles Naval School Obtained Earl Howe Glorious First Of June
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The Glorious First of June (1st June 1794) - A Triumph at Sea
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This lithograph, created by Philippe de Loutherbourg and published on the 2nd of June in 1894, commemorates a pivotal moment in British naval history. The scene depicts "The Glorious First of June" a resounding victory achieved by the British Royal Navy under the command of Earl Howe against the formidable French Fleet during the French Revolutionary Wars. With meticulous detail and masterful brushwork, Loutherbourg brings to life this dramatic maritime battle. The print showcases majestic warships engaged in fierce combat amidst turbulent waves. The intensity is palpable as cannon fire illuminates the darkened sky, creating an awe-inspiring spectacle that captures both the chaos and heroism of naval warfare. This historic triumph marked a significant turning point for Great Britain and Europe as it showcased British naval supremacy and bolstered national pride. Earl Howe's strategic brilliance led to this decisive victory, securing his place in history alongside other legendary commanders. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork from our private collection, we are reminded not only of Britain's military might but also its rich cultural heritage. This engraving serves as a testament to our nation's enduring spirit and unwavering determination. Let us cherish this extraordinary piece that immortalizes one glorious day when bravery prevailed over adversity on the vast expanse of oceanic battlegrounds – forever etched into our collective memory.
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