Friday, January 22, 2010

Wooden Ships, Iron Men, Golden Glory

The UK Daily Mail features an outstanding book review on HMS Temeraire, a line-of-battle ship that fought at the Battle of Trafalgar and was featured in one of Turner's most famous paintings:



Here's a great cutaway illustration of the Temeraire:



The book is titled The Fighting Temeraire by Sam Willis.

No comments:

Post a Comment

Don't use my blog to sell your products, whether it be goods, services, or Islam. Don't insult me or other commenters. Other than that I'm pretty tolerant.