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Hoisting Signals, 1805 (chromolitho)
2780370 Hoisting Signals, 1805 (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hoisting Signals, 1805. Illustration for one of a series of cigarette cards on the theme of Life on Board a Man of War in 1805 and 1905, published by John Player, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22711952
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1805 Hoisting Man Of War Naval School Signals Warship Warships
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of maritime tradition with our exquisite Hoisting Signals, 1805 print from Bridgeman Images. Part of the Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection, this stunning chromolithograph by the English School transports you back in time to the early 19th century. Witness the intricate details of sailors hoisting signals on a bustling ship deck, a vital communication method during the age of sail. Add this captivating work of art to your home or office to evoke a sense of history, adventure, and nautical charm.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.8cm x 59.4cm (12.1" x 23.4")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The captivating print "Hoisting Signals, 1805" takes us back in time to the era of warships and naval warfare. Created by an anonymous English artist from the 20th century, this chromolitho artwork offers a glimpse into life on board a man-of-war during the early 19th century. The image showcases sailors hoisting signals aboard a British warship, their actions meticulously depicted with vibrant colors and intricate details. This illustration was originally part of a series of cigarette cards published by John Player, providing insights into both past and present naval practices. As we delve into the scene, we witness the intense atmosphere that surrounded these brave men who served their country at sea. The flags fluttering high above convey crucial messages between ships or to shore, ensuring effective communication amidst chaotic battles. This historical artwork not only highlights Britain's dominance as a naval power but also pays homage to the bravery and skill of its sailors. It serves as a reminder of the importance of signaling systems in maritime operations during times when technology was far less advanced than today. With its rich cultural significance and attention to detail, "Hoisting Signals, 1805" is more than just an artistic representation; it is an invitation for viewers to immerse themselves in history and appreciate the sacrifices made by those who served on these magnificent vessels.
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