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Signalling between ships (chromolitho)
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Signalling between ships (chromolitho)
2788909 Signalling between ships (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Signalling between ships. Liebig card, published in late 19th or early 20th century. From a series on naval manoeuvres.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23132586
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Communications Crew Deck Manoeuvres Signalling Signals Telescope Training Warships Signal Flags
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This chromolitho print captures the intricate art of signalling between ships in the late 19th or early 20th century. The European School artist skillfully depicts a scene from naval manoeuvres, showcasing the importance of communication and coordination at sea. In this educational artwork, we witness a deck bustling with activity as sailors meticulously relay messages using signal flags. Each flag represents a specific command or message, ensuring seamless communication among warships during military operations. The crew members are focused and disciplined, their eyes fixed on distant horizons through telescopes. The image beautifully portrays the vastness of the sea and the bravery of those who navigate its treacherous waters. Warships stand tall against an azure backdrop, symbolizing strength and power in defense of their nation's interests. This print serves as a reminder that effective communication is crucial not only in warfare but also in our daily lives. It highlights how even amidst chaos and uncertainty, well-coordinated signals can bring order and unity to any endeavor. As we admire this historical artwork from Bridgeman Images' private collection, let us appreciate the dedication and expertise required by naval forces to ensure smooth operations at sea. Through this visual masterpiece, we gain insight into an era where flag signals were paramount for successful military campaigns – a testament to human ingenuity under challenging circumstances.
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