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Gibraltar: H. M. S. Sirius sailing off
BON51603 Gibraltar: H.M.S. Sirius sailing off by Serres, John Thomas (1759-1825); Private Collection; Photo eBonhams, London, UK; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22342430
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This print titled "Gibraltar: H. M. S. Sirius sailing off" transports us back in time to witness a remarkable moment in naval history. Taken by the talented John Thomas Serres, this image captures the sheer grandeur and power of the British battleship as it gracefully glides through the waters surrounding Gibraltar. The red ensign flag proudly flutters atop the ship's mast, symbolizing its affiliation with Her Majesty's Royal Navy. The vessel itself is an awe-inspiring sight, exuding strength and determination with its imposing presence on the open sea. A barge and several smaller boats can be seen trailing behind, perhaps serving as support vessels or transporting supplies. A tugboat valiantly assists in guiding this magnificent warship on its voyage, showcasing both teamwork and precision required for such maritime endeavors. The composition of this photograph perfectly encapsulates a sense of adventure and exploration that was synonymous with naval expeditions during that era. Preserved within a private collection, this historic print offers viewers a glimpse into an important chapter of seafaring history. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and ambition while reminding us of our enduring fascination with ships at sea. Bridgeman Images has once again provided art enthusiasts with access to extraordinary works like "Gibraltar: H. M. S. Sirius sailing off" allowing us to appreciate not only their aesthetic value but also their ability to transport us across time and space.
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