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The Trial by Court-Martial at Devonport of Vice-Admiral Henry Fairfax, CB, in Connection with the stranding of H Ms "Howe"at Ferrol on 2 November 1892 (engraving)
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The Trial by Court-Martial at Devonport of Vice-Admiral Henry Fairfax, CB, in Connection with the stranding of H Ms "Howe"at Ferrol on 2 November 1892 (engraving)
1038634 The Trial by Court-Martial at Devonport of Vice-Admiral Henry Fairfax, CB, in Connection with the stranding of H Ms " Howe" at Ferrol on 2 November 1892 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Trial by Court-Martial at Devonport of Vice-Admiral Henry Fairfax, CB, in Connection with the stranding of H Ms " Howe" at Ferrol on 2 November 1892. Illustration for The Graphic, 7 January 1893.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22240152
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Connection Court Martial Courts Devonport Stranding Trial Ferrol
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This engraving, titled "The Trial by Court-Martial at Devonport of Vice-Admiral Henry Fairfax, CB, in Connection with the stranding of H Ms 'Howe' at Ferrol on 2 November 1892" takes us back to a significant moment in naval history. The image depicts the intense atmosphere of the court-martial proceedings that unfolded following the unfortunate incident involving Vice-Admiral Henry Fairfax and his flagship, H Ms 'Howe. ' Set against a backdrop of stern-faced officers and an imposing courtroom setting, this print captures the gravity and tension surrounding this high-profile trial. As we gaze upon this historical scene, we can almost feel ourselves transported into that very room where justice was sought. The artist's attention to detail is remarkable; every character's expression tells a story. We see Vice-Admiral Fairfax standing tall but visibly burdened by the weight of responsibility for his actions. The jury members lean forward attentively as they listen intently to witness testimonies. Through this artwork, we are reminded not only of the consequences faced by those entrusted with great power but also of how even esteemed figures like Vice-Admiral Fairfax must be held accountable for their decisions. "The Trial by Court-Martial at Devonport" serves as both a visual record and a testament to our collective fascination with moments that shape history. It invites us to reflect on themes such as duty, honor, and justice while igniting our curiosity about past events that continue
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