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HMS Nymphe, Royal Navy sloop, c1890-c1893
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HMS Nymphe, Royal Navy sloop, c1890-c1893
HMS Nymphe, Royal Navy sloop, c1890-c1893. HMS Nymphe was a screw sloop launched in 1888. She was renamed three times, as HMS Wildfire (1906), HMS Gannet (1916) and finally as HMS Pembroke (1917) before being sold in 1920. A print from Her Majestys Navy Including its Deeds and Battles, by Lieut Chas Rathbone Low, Volume I, JS Virtue & Co, London, 1890-1893
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The captivating chromolithograph captures the majestic HMS Nymphe, a Royal Navy sloop that sailed the seas during the late 19th century. Launched in 1888, this formidable warship underwent several name changes throughout its service. Originally known as HMS Nymphe, it was later renamed HMS Wildfire in 1906 and then became HMS Gannet in 1916. Finally, it assumed the name HMS Pembroke in 1917 before being sold off in 1920. This vibrant print is taken from "Her Majesty's Navy Including its Deeds and Battles" an esteemed publication by Lieutenant Chas Rathbone Low. The artwork showcases the ship against a picturesque seascape with billowing smoke emanating from its funnel. The white ensign flutters proudly atop its mast, symbolizing British naval power. The image transports us back to a time when naval warfare played a crucial role on the high seas. It evokes feelings of awe and admiration for those who served aboard this remarkable vessel, navigating treacherous waters while upholding their duty to protect their nation. With meticulous attention to detail and rich colors, this print offers viewers an immersive experience into maritime history. It serves as both a reminder of Britain's naval prowess during the nineteenth century and a testament to Charles Rathbone Low's artistic talent as he expertly captured this iconic warship on paper for generations to appreciate.
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