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Builders model of Japanese battleship "Hatsuse", c. 1890-99 (mixed media)
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Builders model of Japanese battleship "Hatsuse", c. 1890-99 (mixed media)
3617508 Builders model of Japanese battleship " Hatsuse", c.1890-99 (mixed media) by English School, (19th century); 132x64x281 cm; Discovery Museum, Tyne & Wear, UK; (add.info.: Shikishima-class pre-dreadnought battleship built for the Imperial Japanese Navy by the British firm of Armstrong Whitworth, late 1890s; sank 1904); eTyne & Wear Archives & Museums; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23007068
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This print showcases a remarkable builders model of the Japanese battleship "Hatsuse" from the late 19th century. Created by the English School, this mixed media masterpiece measures an impressive 132x64x281 cm and is currently housed in the Discovery Museum in Tyne & Wear, UK. The "Hatsuse" was part of the Shikishima-class pre-dreadnought battleships commissioned by the Imperial Japanese Navy and constructed by Armstrong Whitworth, a renowned British firm. This magnificent vessel played a significant role during its time but tragically met its demise when it sank in 1904. The level of detail captured in this miniature replica is truly awe-inspiring. From its intricate design to meticulously crafted funnels, every aspect reflects exceptional engineering skills and craftsmanship. It serves as a testament to both naval history and technological advancements during that era. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back to a time when warships like the "Hatsuse" symbolized power and dominance on the high seas. The image evokes images of troops mobilizing for battle and armed forces strategizing their next move. This print not only captures an important piece of maritime history but also pays tribute to the collaboration between Japan and Britain during this period. It stands as a reminder of how art can immortalize moments that shaped our world forever.
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