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'Mando', late 19th century (glass)
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'Mando', late 19th century (glass)
7341207 'Mando', late 19th century (glass) by British School, (19th century); 8.2x10.1 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: Gibson & Sons of Scilly
Men on-board unknown vessel carrying a covered figure.); © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Media ID 38510040
© © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London / Bridgeman Images
Accident Boat Dock Coast Line Harbor Area Harbour Area Harbours Isles Of Scilly Port Area Scilly Scilly Islands Scilly Isles Stretcher Stretcher Bearer The Scilly Isles Wounded Limb Accidents Inhabitant Injuries Wound
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The print of 'Mando', captured in the late 19th century, offers a glimpse into a mysterious scene aboard an unknown vessel. The image, taken by the British School, showcases men carrying a covered figure, their expressions hinting at a sense of urgency and concern.
The composition is filled with tension and intrigue as the viewer is left to wonder about the circumstances surrounding this enigmatic moment. The figures on board appear focused and determined, perhaps dealing with an accident or injury that has occurred during their maritime journey.
The details captured in this glass print by Gibson & Sons of Scilly transport us back in time to a period when life at sea was fraught with danger and uncertainty. The stretcher bearer carefully tending to the wounded individual adds a poignant touch to the narrative unfolding before our eyes.
Set against the backdrop of the coastline and sea, this image evokes a sense of resilience and camaraderie among these seafaring men. It serves as a reminder of the challenges faced by those who braved the waters in pursuit of adventure or livelihood.
This snapshot from history is now preserved at the National Maritime Museum in London, offering viewers a window into the past filled with stories waiting to be uncovered.
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