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HMS "Terrible, "14, 220 Tons, the Largest Cruiser in the World, preparing for War (litho)
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HMS "Terrible, "14, 220 Tons, the Largest Cruiser in the World, preparing for War (litho)
1606683 HMS " Terrible, " 14, 220 Tons, the Largest Cruiser in the World, preparing for War (litho) by Holland Tringham, Joseph (1861-1908); Private Collection; (add.info.: HMS " Terrible, " 14, 220 Tons, the Largest Cruiser in the World, preparing for War. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 5 November 1898.
Holland Tringham); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23402330
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Ammunition Board Casemate Cutter Falling Firing Mustering Practising Preparing Stores Upper Deck Watches Hms Terrible
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This lithograph captures the grandeur and power of HMS "Terrible" the largest cruiser in the world, as it prepares for war. The image showcases the upper deck of the mighty vessel, bustling with activity as sailors diligently go about their duties. With a weighty 14,220 tons, this formidable ship stands as a symbol of naval supremacy. The crew members can be seen on high alert, watches in hand, ready to respond to any threat that may arise. A cutter is shown descending from the ship's side into choppy waters below, perhaps indicating a mission or reconnaissance task underway. The maritime atmosphere is palpable; one can almost feel the tension in the air. The presence of cordite ammunition and casemates suggests that this vessel means business when it comes to engaging in combat. HMS "Terrible" serves not only as a floating fortress but also as an essential hub for mustering troops and storing vital supplies needed for warfare. This engraving offers us a glimpse into life aboard such an impressive warship during times of heightened military action. As we gaze upon this historical masterpiece by Joseph Holland Tringham, we are reminded of both the might and vulnerability inherent within armed forces at sea. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and determination during times when nations mobilize their naval strength to protect their interests and maintain peace on turbulent waters.
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