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The Launch of a New Lifeboat, and Opening of the Naval Reserve Battery at Peel, Isle of Man (engraving)
1041183 The Launch of a New Lifeboat, and Opening of the Naval Reserve Battery at Peel, Isle of Man (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Launch of a New Lifeboat, and Opening of the Naval Reserve Battery at Peel, Isle of Man. Illustration for The Graphic, 24 October 1885.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23052288
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Bring the historic charm of the Isle of Man to your home or office with our exquisite fine art print of "The Launch of a New Lifeboat, and Opening of the Naval Reserve Battery at Peel" by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder. This beautiful engraving, dating back to the English School, captures the essence of a momentous occasion in Peel's maritime history. The intricate details and rich textures of the print transport you back in time, making it a stunning addition to any space. Order now and relive the pride and excitement of the past with this timeless piece of art.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 36cm x 50.8cm (14.2" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The Launch of a New Lifeboat, and Opening of the Naval Reserve Battery at Peel, Isle of Man
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This engraving captures a momentous event in the coastal town of Peel, Isle of Man. The image showcases the launch of a new lifeboat and the grand opening ceremony for the Naval Reserve Battery. It is an illustration from The Graphic newspaper dated 24 October 1885. The scene unfolds with great excitement as crowds gather to witness this historic occasion. In the foreground, we see the magnificent new lifeboat being launched into the sparkling waters of Peel harbor. Its sleek design and sturdy construction promise hope and safety for sailors braving treacherous seas. To add to this spectacle, an illuminated procession parades through town led by Lieutenant Governor alongside his wife, Mrs Spencer Walpole. They are accompanied by local dignitaries and townsfolk who eagerly celebrate this significant milestone. Intriguingly, in the background stands Peel Castle overlooking this vibrant scene—a testament to centuries-old history juxtaposed against modern advancements in maritime technology. As dusk settles over Peel, anticipation builds as cannons fire from the newly opened Naval Reserve Battery—an impressive display that symbolizes protection and defense for these shores. This enchanting engraving not only commemorates a remarkable event but also offers us a glimpse into Great Britain's rich naval heritage while showcasing its enduring connection with Europe.
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