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The Zulu War, Departure of the Royal Marines from Portsmouth, outside the Dockyard (engraving)
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The Zulu War, Departure of the Royal Marines from Portsmouth, outside the Dockyard (engraving)
1058926 The Zulu War, Departure of the Royal Marines from Portsmouth, outside the Dockyard (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Zulu War, Departure of the Royal Marines from Portsmouth, outside the Dockyard. Illustration for The Graphic, 14 June 1879.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23027246
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Departure Dockyard Portsmouth Royal Marines Zulu War
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This engraving captures a significant moment in history - the departure of the Royal Marines from Portsmouth during the Zulu War. The image showcases the grandeur and strength of the British military as they embark on their journey, ready to face unknown challenges. The scene is set outside the bustling Dockyard, with crowds gathering to bid farewell to these brave soldiers. The atmosphere is charged with anticipation and patriotism, as families wave tearful goodbyes while others cheer on with pride. The presence of royalty adds an air of importance and solemnity to this historic event. The meticulous details in this 19th-century engraving bring every element to life - from the immaculate uniforms worn by the marines, showcasing their discipline and unity, to the majestic naval vessels that stand tall in all their glory. It serves as a reminder of Britain's formidable naval power during this era. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time, witnessing a poignant moment that symbolizes bravery and sacrifice. It stands as a testament not only to those who fought in the Zulu War but also to all armed forces who have served their country throughout history. This remarkable artwork holds historical significance and evokes emotions that resonate even today. It reminds us of our shared heritage and honors those who have dedicated themselves selflessly for our nation's defense.
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