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Life on Board a Training-Ship, the Making of British Sailors (b / w photo)

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Life on Board a Training-Ship, the Making of British Sailors (b / w photo)

1628555 Life on Board a Training-Ship, the Making of British Sailors (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Life on Board a Training-Ship, the Making of British Sailors. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 9 November 1901.
English Photographer (20th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection

Media ID 23536646

© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images

Board Boom British Sailors Deck Graft Heavily Heaving Lead Making Mooring Naval Cadets Piping Point Quartermaster Receiving Resting Rolling Ropes Starboard Side Steer Training Ship Pay Day Port Side


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This photograph, titled "Life on Board a Training-Ship, the Making of British Sailors" takes us back to the early 20th century when naval cadets were molded into skilled sailors. Captured by an English photographer, this image is part of a private collection. The scene unfolds on a training ship where young boys are immersed in their maritime education. The ship's deck is bustling with activity as these future sailors learn the ropes of seamanship. On one side, we see them heavily steering the boat while others heave and pay attention to every detail under the watchful eye of their quartermaster. Intriguingly, this snapshot also captures moments beyond their rigorous training routine. A group rests after hours of hard work while some eagerly await pay day - a glimpse into life at sea that extends beyond just learning skills. The composition beautifully showcases both sides of the ship; port side revealing boats moored alongside and starboard side offering a view towards open waters. This juxtaposition symbolizes both stability and adventure that awaits these aspiring seafarers. With its impeccable clarity and evocative details, this photograph transports us back in time to witness firsthand how British sailors were made. It serves as a testament to the dedication and discipline required for life at sea during that era – an invaluable piece capturing an important chapter in maritime history.

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