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The Defence of Gibraltar, Combined Naval and Military Operations, 13 March (engraving)
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The Defence of Gibraltar, Combined Naval and Military Operations, 13 March (engraving)
1626393 The Defence of Gibraltar, Combined Naval and Military Operations, 13 March (engraving) by Overend, William Heysham (1851-98) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Defence of Gibraltar, Combined Naval and Military Operations, 13 March. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 6 April 1889.
W H Overend); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23561276
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
13 March Cannons Defence Gibraltar Military Operations
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The Defence of Gibraltar, Combined Naval and Military Operations, 13 March" is a captivating engraving that takes us back to a significant moment in history. Created by William Heysham Overend in 1889, this print captures the intense drama and bravery displayed during the defence of Gibraltar. In this artwork, we are transported to the heart of the action as cannons roar and troops stand united against impending threats. The maritime setting showcases the might of the Royal Navy as they join forces with the army to protect this strategic stronghold. The image exudes a sense of power and determination as armed forces from both land and sea come together for a common cause. Gibraltar itself stands tall in all its glory, symbolizing resilience amidst adversity. Its rocky cliffs serve as an impenetrable fortress against any enemy attack. This print not only pays tribute to military operations but also highlights the importance of unity among different branches of armed forces. The attention to detail in Overend's work is remarkable; every line etched with precision brings life to each figure on board ships or stationed on land. As we gaze upon this historic scene, it becomes evident that these brave men were willing to sacrifice everything for their country. "The Defence of Gibraltar" serves as a testament to human courage and unwavering loyalty towards one's nation. It reminds us that even in times of great peril, there will always be those who rise above challenges to safeguard what they hold dear – their homeland.
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