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A "Free and Easy"on Board HM Training Ship "Boscawen"(engraving)
1060474 A " Free and Easy" on Board HM Training Ship " Boscawen" (engraving) by Ralston, William (1848-1911) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A " Free and Easy" on Board HM Training Ship " Boscawen". Illustration for The Graphic, 7 January 1882.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22637726
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Bantam Board Boxing Chorus Easy Entertainments Free Minstrels Roar Singing Turn Waiting Reflex
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This engraving titled "A 'Free and Easy' on Board HM Training Ship 'Boscawen'" transports us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into life aboard this remarkable vessel. The image captures a lively scene filled with camaraderie and entertainment. As we observe the sailors gathered together, we can almost hear their cheerful chorus echoing across the ship. The atmosphere is electric as these young men, future members of the Royal Navy, eagerly await their turn in various activities. Some engage in friendly boxing matches while others participate in games of reflex and skill. Laughter fills the air as minstrels entertain with their melodies, adding an extra layer of joy to this vibrant setting. The artist William Ralston beautifully depicts not only the physicality but also the spirit of these naval trainees. Their enthusiasm for both play and duty is evident through every stroke of his engraving. This artwork serves as a testament to the resilience and sense of community that thrived within Britain's armed forces during this era. As we gaze upon this historical print, it becomes clear that moments like these were cherished by those who served onboard HM Training Ship "Boscawen". It reminds us that even amidst rigorous training and preparation for future challenges at sea, there was always room for laughter, song, and shared experiences among comrades-in-arms.
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