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Daily life aboard warships: hazing scene during the passage of Ecuador
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Daily life aboard warships: hazing scene during the passage of Ecuador
GIA4803498 Daily life aboard warships: hazing scene during the passage of Ecuador. The sailors passing through Ecuador for the first time are subjected to all kinds of jokes by the rest of the crew. Popular print from the beginning of the 19th century by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Daily life aboard warships: hazing scene during the passage of Ecuador. The sailors passing through Ecuador for the first time are subjected to all kinds of jokes by the rest of the crew. Popular print from the beginning of the 19th century); eGiancarlo Costa; out of copyright
Media ID 23338972
© Giancarlo Costa / Bridgeman Images
Derision Disgrace Farce Humiliation Mocking Transport Vehicle
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This print captures a vivid scene from daily life aboard warships during the early 19th century. Entitled "Daily Life Aboard Warships: Hazing Scene During the Passage of Ecuador" it showcases an intriguing ritual that sailors passing through Ecuador for the first time had to endure. The unknown artist skillfully portrays this moment, depicting a group of sailors subjected to all kinds of jokes and mockery by their fellow crew members. The image exudes a sense of disgrace and humiliation, as these young men are made to participate in this farcical tradition. It offers a glimpse into the customs and traditions prevalent within naval culture at that time. The sailors' expressions range from amusement to resignation, highlighting their acceptance of this age-old practice. This popular print provides valuable insight into the social dynamics onboard warships during this era. It serves as a reminder that even amidst the seriousness and dangers associated with naval life, there were moments of levity and camaraderie among crew members. Preserved in a private collection, this artwork by Giancarlo Costa is an invaluable historical artifact that sheds light on maritime history. Its depiction of mocking and derision emphasizes how rituals like hazing played significant roles in shaping the identity and bonds formed within naval communities. As we observe this fascinating scene captured over two centuries ago, we can appreciate its artistic merit while contemplating how such customs have evolved or disappeared altogether in modern times.
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