1874 Wood Engraving Art Turret Gun Ironclad Sailing Ship Royal Navy Sailors YTG9

"Our Navy - The Present - Inside the Turret of an Ironclad at the Present Time"

This is an original 1874 black and white in-text wood engraving of an illustration that depicts British sailors of the Royal Navy inside a gun turret aboard an English ironclad sailing ship during the Victorian era.

CONDITION

This 139+ year old Item is rated Very Fine ++. Light aging throughout. Light creasing. There is light bleedthrough on this piece from the verso. Some light surface rub. Please note: There is printing on the verso.

• Product Type: Original In-Text Wood Engraving; Black / White
• Grade: Very Fine ++
• Dimensions: Approximately 13.25 x 10.5 inches; 34 x 27 cm
• Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
• Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)

Period Paper is pleased to present a collection of wood engravings from 1874 from The Graphic that portray many of the famous people, places, and events of the Victorian era world. To continue browsing this diverse collection, simply click on the link provided beneath the condition paragraph. Enjoy!

Reproductive art by H. Harral.

Keywords specific to this image: Military, Weaponry, Cannon, Nautical

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