GRAND NAVAL REVIEW, 1889. The Grand Naval Review at Spithead, 1889, held in honor of the visiting Emperor William II of Germany. Wood engraving from a contemporary English newspaper
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Granger
GRAND NAVAL REVIEW, 1889. The Grand Naval Review at Spithead, 1889, held in honor of the visiting Emperor William II of Germany. Wood engraving from a contemporary English newspaper
Granger holds millions of images spanning more than 25,000 years of world history, from before the Stone Age to the dawn of the Space Age
Media ID 7524662
1889 British Empire Emperor Germany Grand Investigation Kaiser Royal Navy Ship William Ii Spithead
EDITORS COMMENTS
This wood engraving captures the essence of a historic event - the Grand Naval Review at Spithead in 1889. The image showcases an impressive fleet of late 19th-century royal ships, standing tall and majestic against the backdrop of the sea. This grand spectacle was held in honor of Emperor William II of Germany, who had ventured to England for this momentous occasion. The scene is filled with an air of excitement and anticipation as both German and British naval forces come together to celebrate maritime prowess. The attention to detail in this engraving transports us back in time, allowing us to witness firsthand the splendor and magnificence that unfolded on that day. As we delve deeper into this visual narrative, it becomes evident that women were also present amidst all the regal grandeur. Their inclusion highlights their significant role within society during this era, perhaps serving as a reminder that even amidst such male-dominated events, women played an integral part. This particular print serves as a valuable historical artifact, shedding light on not only the diplomatic ties between Germany and England but also providing insight into naval advancements during this period. It offers us a glimpse into a bygone era when emperors commanded respect and nations reveled in their naval might. With its intricate details and rich historical significance, this wood engraving from a contemporary English newspaper truly encapsulates the spirit of unity, power, and exploration that defined these remarkable times.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
