Photo #: NH 59569
"Revolution in Naval Warfare. -- Shot-Proof Iron Steamships."
Article published in "Harper's Weekly", 9 February
1861. It features a discussion (by a British author) of the new
ironclads Gloire (French) and Warrior (British),
with line engravings of both ships (in the same scale) and a
view of Warrior's launching at Blackwall, England, on
29 December 1860.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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