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Royal Navy warships in Malta - early 1900s
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Royal Navy warships in Malta - early 1900s
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© The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive / Mary Evans
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This vintage photograph, hailing from The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection at Mary Evans Prints Online, transports us back in time to the early 1900s and the stunning harbour of Malta, where the mighty Royal Navy warships proudly anchored. The image, captured on a lantern slide, showcases a breathtaking scene of steam-powered battleships and ironclads, including Dreadnoughts and Ironides, that graced the waters of the Mediterranean. The Edwardian and Victorian eras, marked by elegance and grandeur, are beautifully encapsulated in this photograph. The Royal Navy fleet, a symbol of British power and dominance, is anchored in the tranquil Maltese waters, their sails furled and guns silenced, creating a serene contrast to their formidable presence. The Maltese coastline, with its picturesque buildings and colorful boats, adds to the charm of the scene. The steam-powered warships, a testament to the technological advancements of the era, are a sight to behold. Their imposing size and intricate details, from the tall smokestacks to the ornate deck fittings, are on full display. The photograph offers a glimpse into a bygone era, when the world was being shaped by the power of steam and the might of the British Empire. This photograph is not only a historical document but also a work of art, capturing the essence of a time when the Royal Navy ruled the waves and Malta was a vital part of the British Empire in the Mediterranean. The image is a must-have for history enthusiasts, collectors of vintage photographs, and anyone who appreciates the beauty and majesty of the past.
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