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The New Training-Ship Shaftesbury, stationed at Grays, Essex (engraving)
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The New Training-Ship Shaftesbury, stationed at Grays, Essex (engraving)
1621718 The New Training-Ship Shaftesbury, stationed at Grays, Essex (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The New Training-Ship Shaftesbury, stationed at Grays, Essex. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 14 December 1878.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23554832
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This engraving showcases "The New Training-Ship Shaftesbury" stationed at Grays, Essex in the 19th century. The image takes us back to a time when maritime training ships were an integral part of naval education and preparation. The imposing presence of the ship dominates the scene, with its tall masts reaching towards the sky and billowing sails capturing the wind's power. Its sturdy structure exudes strength and resilience, reflecting the importance of rigorous training for future sailors. Moored in Grays, Essex, this vessel served as a hub for aspiring seafarers seeking to master their craft. The surrounding waters provide a picturesque backdrop that adds depth and tranquility to this historical moment frozen in time. This finely detailed engraving was originally published in The Illustrated London News on December 14th, 1878. It offers viewers a glimpse into an era where sailing ships reigned supreme and maritime exploration was at its peak. As we admire this print from Bridgeman Images' Private Collection, we are transported back to an age when adventure awaited those who dared to venture out onto vast oceans. This artwork serves as both a testament to human ingenuity and a reminder of our enduring fascination with all things nautical.
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