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"His First Medal", a Bluejackets Return Home (litho)
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"His First Medal", a Bluejackets Return Home (litho)
1040745 " His First Medal", a Bluejackets Return Home (litho) by Hall, Sydney Prior (1842-1922) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: " His First Medal", a Bluejackets Return Home. Illustration for The Graphic, 11 October 1902.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23542818
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His First Medal
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captures the heartfelt moment of a bluejacket's return home, proudly displaying his well-earned medal. This lithograph by Sydney Prior Hall beautifully portrays the emotions and significance behind this achievement. The image depicts a young sailor in his crisp uniform, standing tall with pride as he holds up his first medal for all to see. The artist skillfully captures the joy and sense of accomplishment on the bluejacket's face, reflecting the hard work and dedication that led him to this momentous occasion. Surrounded by loved ones eagerly awaiting his return, the sailor is greeted with open arms and beaming smiles. Their admiration is palpable as they celebrate this milestone together. The scene exudes warmth and happiness, symbolizing not only personal triumph but also collective pride in their brave servicemen. This engraving originally appeared in The Graphic on October 11th, 1902, serving as a visual tribute to those who serve their country at sea. It serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by sailors and their families alike. As we gaze upon "His First Medal" we are reminded of the courage it takes to defend our shores and protect our freedoms. It honors not only one individual's achievement but also pays homage to all those who have served or continue to serve in naval forces worldwide.
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