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Part of the Baltic Fleet off Cronstadt (engraving)
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Part of the Baltic Fleet off Cronstadt (engraving)
1608019 Part of the Baltic Fleet off Cronstadt (engraving) by Carmichael, John Wilson (1800-68); Private Collection; (add.info.: Part of the Baltic Fleet off Cronstadt. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 14 July 1855.
J W Carmichael); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23405104
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Baltic Fleet Baltic Sea Crimean War Cronstadt Orion Royal George Tourville
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This engraving titled "Part of the Baltic Fleet off Cronstadt" by John Wilson Carmichael takes us back to a significant moment in history. The scene depicts a majestic display of naval power during the Crimean War, as ships from the Baltic Fleet sail proudly through the waters near Cronstadt. The artist's attention to detail is remarkable, capturing each vessel with precision and skill. Amongst them, we can identify the flag ship of Admiral Penaud, Royal George, Orion, Tourville, Duquesne and other notable vessels that formed part of this formidable fleet. The sight is awe-inspiring; their sails billow in the wind while they navigate through calm waters. This print transports us back to a time when maritime supremacy was fiercely contested among nations. It serves as a reminder of the crucial role played by navies in protecting national interests and projecting power across vast oceans. As we gaze upon this historical image, it becomes evident that this fleet not only symbolizes military might but also represents unity and determination for those who served on board these vessels. This engraving captures an important chapter in naval history – one that showcases both strength and resilience. Through Carmichael's skilled handiwork, we are given an opportunity to glimpse into this pivotal moment during the Crimean War - a testament to human ingenuity and bravery at sea.
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