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ENGLAND: NAVAL REVIEW. Planning the Great Naval Expedition. Cartoon depicting admirals
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ENGLAND: NAVAL REVIEW. Planning the Great Naval Expedition. Cartoon depicting admirals
ENGLAND: NAVAL REVIEW.
Planning the Great Naval Expedition. Cartoon depicting admirals and generals gathered around a large tub with model ships, English, c1814
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Media ID 12321686
1814 1889 Admiral Basin Caricature Expedition Model Naval Political Review Ship
Planning the Great Naval Expedition - A Humorous Glimpse into England's Maritime Strategy
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This cartoon print, dating back to 1814, offers a delightful insight into the planning stages of England's ambitious naval expedition. Depicting a gathering of esteemed admirals and generals, the scene unfolds around a large tub filled with meticulously crafted model ships. This whimsical artwork captures both the serious nature of military strategy and the lighthearted camaraderie among these influential figures. The caricatured characters in this engraving are portrayed with exaggerated features and expressions, adding an element of humor to their intense discussions. As they lean over the basin, engrossed in their deliberations, one can almost imagine them envisioning grand battles at sea. This late 18th-century political satire not only showcases England's maritime prowess but also provides commentary on the intricacies of power dynamics within military circles. The artist skillfully weaves together elements of artistry and politics to create a thought-provoking piece that transcends time. Preserved by Granger Art on Demand from The Granger Collection, this historical gem serves as a reminder of England's rich naval heritage and its enduring legacy in shaping global affairs. Whether displayed in homes or educational institutions, this print invites viewers to ponder upon past strategies while appreciating the artistic brilliance behind it.
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