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The Pilots Examination (engraving)
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The Pilots Examination (engraving)
5990949 The Pilots Examination (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Pilots Examination. Illustration for Pictus Orbis or Book of Beauty for Every Table (A H Payne, c 1860).); © Look and Learn
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Exam Examination Expertise Pilot Profession Test
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The Pilots Examination
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is a captivating engraving that takes us back to the 19th century, showcasing an important moment in maritime history. This intricate illustration, part of the Pictus Orbis or Book of Beauty for Every Table by A H Payne, captures the intensity and significance of a pilot's examination. In this scene, we see a boat surrounded by towering waves as it approaches a majestic ship. The atmosphere is filled with anticipation and tension as pilots prepare to demonstrate their expertise and knowledge. The test they face will determine whether they possess the necessary skills to guide ships safely through treacherous waters. The engraving beautifully portrays the dedication and professionalism required in this noble profession. It highlights the importance of experience and meticulous training in ensuring safe transportation on waterways. As we gaze at this historical artwork, we are reminded of how crucial these skilled individuals were in shaping our world's trade routes. This print from Bridgeman Images allows us to delve into history while appreciating the artistry behind it. It serves as a reminder that even centuries ago, transportation played a vital role in connecting nations and facilitating global commerce. "The Pilots Examination" invites us to reflect on our own professions today – reminding us that expertise and continuous learning are essential ingredients for success across all fields.
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