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The Naval Manoeuvres, Torpedo-Net Drill (engraving)
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The Naval Manoeuvres, Torpedo-Net Drill (engraving)
1047888 The Naval Manoeuvres, Torpedo-Net Drill (engraving) by Nash, Joseph (d.1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Naval Manoeuvres, Torpedo-Net Drill. Illustration for The Graphic, 1892.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22221996
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Barbettes Bearing Bluejackets Crawling Cutting Difficulties Drop Finished Flattening Folding Joseph Nash Nash Joseph 1808 1878 Naval Manoeuvres Naval School Nets Position Stops Stowing Suggestion Suspended Booms Hms Anson Observant
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This engraving by Joseph Nash, titled "The Naval Manoeuvres, Torpedo-Net Drill" takes us back to the 19th century and offers a glimpse into the intricate workings of the Royal Navy. The scene depicts bluejackets engaged in a torpedo-net drill, an essential exercise for naval personnel at that time. In this artwork, we witness the intense training session taking place on board HMS Anson. The sailors are seen crawling and running amidst suspended nets, diligently flattening and folding them with great difficulty. Their observant faces suggest their commitment to mastering this crucial manoeuvre. Amidst all the action, one cannot help but notice a peculiar addition - a ships pet bear! This unexpected presence adds an element of charm and intrigue to an otherwise serious setting. Nash's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of his brush. He skillfully captures not only the physical challenges faced by these brave men but also conveys their unwavering determination as they navigate through entangled nets. "The Naval Manoeuvres" serves as both an artistic masterpiece and historical documentation of maritime combat training during that era. It reminds us of the dedication and bravery exhibited by those who served in armed forces worldwide. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate Nash's talent while transporting us back in time to witness this significant moment in naval history.
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