Source Size = 2314 x 1883

Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Liszt Collection

Source Size = 2314 x 1883

The Bursting of a Gun on H.M.s. " cordelia" : Scene of the Accident on Upper Deck

Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy

Media ID 12981279

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1891 Engraving Accident Bursting Cordelia Deck Scene Upper

EDITORS COMMENTS
In this vintage print titled "The Bursting of a Gun on H. M. S. Cordelia: Scene of the Accident on Upper Deck" we are transported back to 1891, witnessing a dramatic event in naval history. The engraving showcases the illustrative technique and attention to detail that was characteristic of Victorian arts and culture. The scene depicted is one of chaos and danger, as a gun aboard the HMS Cordelia bursts with explosive force. The artist has skillfully captured the intensity of the moment, with smoke billowing from the ruptured weapon and crew members scrambling for safety on the upper deck. This engraved image from Arkheia's Liszt Collection offers us a glimpse into an era when accidents like these were not uncommon during military operations at sea. It serves as a reminder of both the risks faced by sailors in their line of duty and the advancements made in maritime technology over time. With its retro-styled aesthetic, this print evokes nostalgia for an age gone by while also highlighting historical events that shaped our world today. Whether displayed in a personal collection or used for educational purposes, this artwork provides viewers with an intriguing window into naval history through its intricate engravement and storytelling prowess.

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