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Chatham, c1910. Creator: Unknown
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Chatham, c1910. Creator: Unknown
Chatham, c1910. Launch of H.M.S. " Hercules", a modern Ironclad. Dockyard and Naval Station. Population, 26, 424. A warship of the British Royal Navy being launched at Chatham in Kent. Card from a game containing views of the chief towns in each county, their products & notable buildings etc, beautifully printed in colours. From " The Counties of England - A Geographical Game". [John Jaques & Son, Ltd. London]
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Battleship Chatham Chatham Dockyard Dockyard Hercules Ironclad Kent Launch Launching Naval Ship Steam Ship Steamship Union Flag Union Jack Hms Hercules Standard Warship
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Chatham, c1910 - A Glimpse into Naval History
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. This print takes us back to Chatham in the early 20th century, capturing a momentous event - the launch of H. M. S. "Hercules", a formidable ironclad warship of the British Royal Navy. The dockyard and naval station bustle with activity as onlookers gather to witness this significant occasion. The image is part of a beautifully printed card from a geographical game called "The Counties of England" showcasing notable towns, products, and buildings across the country. The vibrant colors bring life to this snapshot in time. Chatham's rich maritime heritage shines through as we see flags fluttering proudly in the coastal breeze. The Union Jack flies high atop the ship, symbolizing Britain's naval prowess and unity. This steam-powered vessel represents technological advancements of its era. With an unknown creator behind it, this photograph holds both historical significance and artistic merit. It offers us a glimpse into Chatham's past when it was home to one of Britain's most important dockyards. As we admire this print today, let us appreciate not only its visual appeal but also reflect upon the bravery and dedication displayed by those who served aboard H. M. S. "Hercules" and other warships like her during times of conflict at sea.
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