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Jean Bart engaging French Sailors at Dunkirk in 1680 (engraving)
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Jean Bart engaging French Sailors at Dunkirk in 1680 (engraving)
1107513 Jean Bart engaging French Sailors at Dunkirk in 1680 (engraving) by Baude, Charles (1853-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jean Bart engaging French Sailors at Dunkirk in 1680. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 28 July 1894.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 25173250
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This engraving, titled "Jean Bart engaging French Sailors at Dunkirk in 1680" takes us back to a significant moment in history. Created by Charles Baude, this print showcases the remarkable scene of Jean Bart rallying his fellow French sailors during recruitment efforts. Set against the backdrop of Dunkirk in 1680, we witness the charismatic Jean Bart using his persuasive skills to encourage brave men to join the naval forces. The image captures the essence of unity and determination as these sailors prepare themselves for service. As privateers played a crucial role in France's navy during this period, their involvement is evident through their presence alongside regular troops. This engraving not only highlights Jean Bart's leadership but also sheds light on France's military strength and its commitment to protecting its shores. The significance of this historical event extends beyond France itself; it represents European naval power and cooperation within the continent. It serves as a reminder that even centuries ago, nations came together to defend common interests under shared values. Preserved within a private collection, this engraving offers us an opportunity to reflect upon our rich cultural heritage and appreciate those who have dedicated their lives to safeguarding our seas. It stands as a testament to bravery, camaraderie, and unwavering loyalty displayed by individuals like Jean Bart and his compatriots throughout history.
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