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The Admiralty Board Sitting at Whitehall (engraving)
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The Admiralty Board Sitting at Whitehall (engraving)
1047409 The Admiralty Board Sitting at Whitehall (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Admiralty Board Sitting at Whitehall. Illustration for The Graphic, 14 June 1890.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23028284
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Controller First Lord Whitehall
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The Admiralty Board - A Glimpse into Naval Decision-Making in the 19th Century
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print captures a significant moment in naval history, showcasing "The Admiralty Board Sitting at Whitehall". Engraved by an anonymous English School artist from the 19th century, this image provides a fascinating insight into the inner workings of one of Britain's most influential institutions. In this historic scene, Rear Admiral Henry Fairfax, MP, takes his place as the First Naval Lord alongside other esteemed figures such as Admiral Sir Richard Vesey Hamilton and Captain F. T. W. Bedford. The board members are seen engaged in intense discussions within the grand interiors of Whitehall. As we delve deeper into this visual narrative, we witness key personalities like Rear Admiral John O Hopkins and Arthur B Forwood contributing their expertise to matters concerning the Royal Navy. The presence of Ellis Ashmead Bartlett and Evan MacGregor highlights how civilian perspectives were also valued during these deliberations. This engraving serves as a testament to the collaborative efforts between various branches of government and military forces. It symbolizes unity among navy officials, army representatives, and even parliamentary secretaries who worked tirelessly to ensure national security. With its rich historical context and attention to detail, this print offers viewers a unique glimpse into an era when decisions that shaped maritime policies were made. It stands as a reminder of our shared heritage and honors those who dedicated themselves to safeguarding our nation's interests on land and sea.
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