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Accident on board the French warship Bouvines (engraving)
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Accident on board the French warship Bouvines (engraving)
2789409 Accident on board the French warship Bouvines (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Accident on board the French warship Bouvines. Explosion of a gun during gunnery practice. Accident A Bord D Un Cuirasse, L Explosion D Un Canon Dans La Hune De Misaine Du Bouvines. Illustration for Le Petit Parisien (Supplement Litteraire Illustre), 4 August 1895. Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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This engraving titled "Accident on board the French warship Bouvines" takes us back to a tragic event that occurred in the 19th century. The print depicts a horrifying moment during gunnery practice when a cannon explodes in the hune de misaine of the Bouvines, causing chaos and devastation among its crew. The image showcases the aftermath of this catastrophic accident, highlighting the bravery and resilience of sailors amidst such perilous circumstances. The wounded and injured can be seen scattered across the deck, while others rush to their aid. The somber expressions on their faces reveal both fear and determination as they navigate through this unexpected tragedy. This artwork not only captures a historical incident but also serves as a reminder of the dangers faced by those who serve in naval forces. It sheds light on the sacrifices made by these brave individuals who risk their lives for their country's defense. Furthermore, this engraving invites contemplation about medical science and healthcare during that era. It emphasizes how injuries sustained during warfare were treated with limited resources available at that time. Overall, this powerful image from Fine Art Finder evokes emotions of empathy and admiration for those affected by accidents at sea. It stands as a testament to human strength in times of adversity while reminding us to appreciate modern advancements in medicine and safety measures within our own navy today.
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