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Gunners, Boatswains and Carpenters, plate 11 from Costume of the Royal Navy
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Gunners, Boatswains and Carpenters, plate 11 from Costume of the Royal Navy
STC97221 Gunners, Boatswains and Carpenters, plate 11 from Costume of the Royal Navy and Marines, engraved by the artists, c.1830-37 (colour litho) by Mansion, L. and Eschauzier, St. (19th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22810804
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This print titled "Gunners, Boatswains and Carpenters" takes us back to the early 19th century, offering a glimpse into the world of the Royal Navy. The plate, part of the renowned series "Costume of the Royal Navy" beautifully captures the uniforms and activities of these essential naval figures. In this particular scene, we witness a group of gunners, boatswains, and carpenters engaged in their duties on a picturesque beach. Each figure is meticulously depicted with their distinct attire and equipment. The stovepipe hats atop their heads add an air of formality to their appearance while emphasizing their role as disciplined members of the armed forces. The loading process being portrayed showcases both precision and teamwork as they handle various tools necessary for maintaining naval vessels. This engraving not only highlights their technical skills but also pays homage to the dedication and expertise required in serving in such positions within the navy. As we admire this historical artwork, it's impossible not to be transported into an era where Horatio Hornblower-like characters roamed these shores. The attention to detail by artists Mansion L. and Eschauzier St. , combined with vibrant color lithography techniques from that time period, brings life to this image even after centuries have passed. Displayed proudly in private collections today, this print serves as a testament to our rich maritime heritage while honoring those who dedicated themselves to protecting our seas under uniformed service - reminding us all about the sacrifices made by troops throughout history
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