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Launch of the Bermuda Floating Dock at North Woolwich (engraving)
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Launch of the Bermuda Floating Dock at North Woolwich (engraving)
1611328 Launch of the Bermuda Floating Dock at North Woolwich (engraving) by Weedon, Edwin (1819-79); Private Collection; (add.info.: Launch of the Bermuda Floating Dock at North Woolwich. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 12 September 1868.
E Weedon); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22271202
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This engraving captures the historic moment of the launch of the Bermuda Floating Dock at North Woolwich. The image, created by Edwin Weedon in 1868, showcases a significant maritime event that took place in London during this era. The scene is filled with excitement and anticipation as onlookers gather to witness this monumental occasion. The ceremonial atmosphere is palpable, with flags waving proudly in the breeze and a sense of grandeur permeating the air. It is evident that great care has been taken to ensure every detail of this launch is executed flawlessly. The Bermuda Floating Dock itself takes center stage, an impressive feat of engineering marvelously captured by Weedon's skilled hand. Its sheer size and intricate design are awe-inspiring, serving as a testament to human ingenuity and technological advancement. As we delve into this historical moment frozen in time, one cannot help but imagine the joyous celebration that followed after its successful launch. This print serves as a reminder not only of our ability to conquer challenges but also of our shared fascination with exploration and progress. Preserved within private collections for years, this engraving now resurfaces through Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder platform, allowing us to appreciate its beauty once again. Let it serve as a window into history—a visual representation of an extraordinary achievement that continues to inspire generations today.
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