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Accident on the coastal defence ship Bouvines (colour litho)
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Accident on the coastal defence ship Bouvines (colour litho)
2818664 Accident on the coastal defence ship Bouvines (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Accident on the French coastal defence ship Bouvines. L accident du Bouvines. Illustration for Le Petit Journal, 11 August 1895.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 25497840
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This print titled "Accident on the coastal defence ship Bouvines" takes us back to a tragic event in French naval history during the 19th century. The colour litho artwork, created by an anonymous French School artist, showcases the devastating aftermath of an accident that occurred on board the Bouvines warship. The image portrays a scene filled with chaos and despair as sailors rush to aid their wounded comrades. The explosion from a gun has caused casualties and death among the crew members, leaving many injured and in need of immediate medical attention. It is a poignant reminder of the dangers faced by those who serve at sea. The composition skillfully captures both the physical toll of war and highlights the importance of healthcare and medicine during such catastrophic events. The presence of Asklepios, symbolizing healing and medicine in Greek mythology, further emphasizes this theme. As we gaze upon this historical snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded not only of France's rich naval heritage but also of the sacrifices made by sailors throughout history. This print serves as a solemn tribute to those who lost their lives or were forever changed due to accidents at sea. With its vivid colours and intricate details, this artwork transports us back to that fateful day aboard Bouvines, allowing us to reflect on both the perils faced by sailors and our collective responsibility towards their well-being.
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