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Spithead, 1977 (unknown)
7339302 Spithead, 1977 (unknown) by British School, (20th century) ; 83x60 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: British Admiralty
Review of the fleet by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II to commemorate the Silver Jubilee of her accession to the throne. Scale: 1:23, 000 bar. Chart of the south coast of England, Solent coloured. Variation. Ship positions marked for the review. Coordinates given. 28th June 1977.); © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Media ID 38286184
© © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London / Bridgeman Images
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning print captures the historic moment of Spithead in 1977, during a review of the fleet by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II to commemorate the Silver Jubilee of her accession to the throne. The scale of 1:23,000 bar provides intricate details of the south coast of England, with Solent colored beautifully on the chart. Ship positions are marked for the review, showcasing a significant event in British maritime history.
The coordinates given on this print transport us back to 28th June 1977, when this grand spectacle took place. The British School artist behind this masterpiece has truly captured the essence and importance of this event through their skilled craftsmanship.
As we gaze upon this image, we are transported to a time when Britain's naval prowess was on full display, symbolizing strength and tradition. The colors used in this piece evoke a sense of nostalgia for that era and remind us of Britain's rich maritime heritage.
Displayed at the National Maritime Museum in London, UK, this print is not just a work of art but also a historical document that immortalizes an important moment in British history. It serves as a reminder of our nation's proud naval traditions and its enduring connection to the sea.
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