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Turner: The Fighting Temeraire (Making & Meaning)
Turner The Fighting Temeraire - Making & Meaning Author:Judy Egerton Turner's picture "The Fighting Temaraire" depicts the final journey of a ship which fought gallantly at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805 and was then relegated to harbour duties. This text discusses the making and meaning of this painting of the vessel being towed by two tugs.