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British naval discipline, 19th century
British naval discipline, 19th century. A sailor, tied to the grating, being flogged with a cat-o-nine-tails. In 1867 Parliament abolished flogging in the services
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Media ID 14845374
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Cat O Nine Tails Corporal Punishment Discipline Flogging Naval Punishment Royal Navy Sailor Sailors Tied Whip Ann Ronan Pictures Naval Warfare
20"x20" (51x51cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Metal Print featuring a powerful image from Heritage Images. Witness the stark reality of British naval discipline in the 19th century as a sailor endures the consequences of disobedience, tied to the grating and being punished with a cat-o-nine-tails. A poignant reminder of a bygone era, this evocative print is expertly crafted from high-quality metal, ensuring a stunning and durable display. Embrace history and add this captivating piece to your home or office decor.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 50.8cm (20" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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British Naval Discipline, 19th Century - A Glimpse into the Harsh Realities of the Royal Navy
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. This print takes us back to the 19th century, offering a stark portrayal of British naval discipline. In this scene, a sailor is tied to the grating while enduring punishment in the form of flogging with a cat-o-nine-tails. The engraving showcases an era when corporal punishment was prevalent within the navy. The image serves as a reminder of the strict code that governed sailors' behavior during this time period. It highlights both the physical and psychological tolls endured by those who served at sea. The intense monochrome tones add depth to this historical snapshot, emphasizing its somber atmosphere. Interestingly, in 1867 Parliament took significant steps towards reforming naval practices by abolishing flogging in all branches of service. This marked a turning point for British naval discipline and reflected changing societal attitudes towards corporal punishment. As we observe this powerful depiction, it prompts reflection on how far military practices have evolved over time. It also invites contemplation about human rights and compassion within institutions that once relied heavily on such punitive measures. This print from an unknown creator provides us with valuable insight into an important chapter in British history – one that reminds us of our collective responsibility to continually strive for progress and humane treatment within our armed forces.
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