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DiaporamaHMS Steam-Powered Battleship Medusa Opening the Shimonoseki Straits, jonkheer Jacob Eduard van Heemskerck van Beest, 1864
1864
68.0 x 107.0 cm
Z.M. Steamship "Medusa" forces the passage through the Strait of Simonoseki between Kioe-Sjioe and Hondo (Japan), September 1864. In the middle, the ship being shot from fortresses on the shore. In the foreground a rowing boat and drownings on wreckage.
jonkheer jacob eduard van heemskerck van beest (1828 – 1894)
Dutch painter Jacob Eduard van Heemskerck van Beest (1828-1894) specialized in maritime scenes, including ships & naval expeditions. Explore his detailed works of 18th/19th century vessels.
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- Title: HMS Steam-Powered Battleship Medusa Opening the Shimonoseki Straits, jonkheer Jacob Eduard van Heemskerck van Beest, 1864
- Artist: jonkheer jacob eduard van heemskerck van beest
- Year: 1864
- Original dimensions: 68.0 x 107.0 cm
- Format: Panoramic
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Main color: Gray
- Perceived brightness: bright
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