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The Tigers Revenge, sailors encampment before Sebastopol
RNM286335 The Tigers Revenge, sailors encampment before Sebastopol, published 11th November 1854 (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); National Museum of the Royal Navy, Portsmouth, Hampshire, UK; eNational Museum of the Royal Navy; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22359496
© National Museum of the Royal Navy / Bridgeman Images
Cannon Cannonball Crimea Crimean War Loading Tattooed Tattoos Tent
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The Tiger's Revenge - A Glimpse into the Sailor's Encampment before Sebastopol
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. This photo print, titled "The Tiger's Revenge" takes us back to a significant moment in history - the Crimean War. Published on 11th November 1854, this coloured engraving by an anonymous English artist offers a unique perspective on life within the sailors' encampment near Sebastopol. Intriguingly, the image showcases a group of tattooed sailors amidst their daily routines. Their bodies adorned with intricate inked designs tell tales of their adventurous lives at sea. As they load cannons and prepare for battle, these brave men display both strength and vulnerability. The cartoon-like caricature style adds a touch of humor to an otherwise somber scene. The exaggerated features and playful expressions provide insight into the camaraderie among these sailors as they face uncertain times together. Within the tented camp, we witness scenes of activity - from cannonballs being prepared for firing to sailors engaging in conversation or taking respite from their duties. Each detail captured in this engraving invites us to imagine what life was like during those challenging days in Crimea. Preserved by the National Museum of the Royal Navy in Portsmouth, Hampshire, UK, this artwork serves as a reminder of our shared history and honors those who fought bravely during one of Europe's most significant conflicts. It is through such prints that we can appreciate not only artistic skill but also gain valuable insights into past events that have
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