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A Scene on board the flagship during the Mutiny of the Nore, illustration from British Battles on Land and Sea, c. 1910 (litho)
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A Scene on board the flagship during the Mutiny of the Nore, illustration from British Battles on Land and Sea, c. 1910 (litho)
IL323206 A Scene on board the flagship during the Mutiny of the Nore, illustration from British Battles on Land and Sea, c.1910 (litho) by Cameron, John (1872-c.1931); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Spithead and Nore mutinies were two major mutinies by sailors of the Royal Navy in 1797; They were not violent insurrections, being more in the nature of strikes, demanding better pay and conditions; )
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Admiral Harsh Mutineers Officers Protest Rebel Rebels Strike Striking Suppressing Quelling
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This lithograph print, titled "A Scene on board the flagship during the Mutiny of the Nore" takes us back to a significant moment in British naval history. Created by John Cameron around 1910, this illustration is part of the renowned collection "British Battles on Land and Sea". The image depicts a scene from the Spithead and Nore mutinies that occurred in 1797 within the Royal Navy. Rather than violent uprisings, these mutinies were more akin to strikes, with sailors demanding improved pay and conditions. The artwork captures the atmosphere aboard a flagship as tensions rise between officers and rebellious sailors. Intriguingly, this lithograph offers an insight into both sides of this historical event. On one hand, we witness naval discontent as poor conditions drive sailors to strike for better treatment. On the other hand, we see officers suppressing this rebellion with harsh measures. The artist's attention to detail brings this tumultuous period alive; every expression tells its own story - from determined officers quelling unrest to defiant rebels fighting for their rights. This piece serves not only as a visual representation but also as a reminder of social struggles faced by those serving in armed forces during the late 18th century. Bridgeman Images has preserved this valuable piece of history through their private collection, allowing us to reflect upon an important chapter in Britain's maritime past.
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