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Anne Bonny, female pirate, 18th century (engraving)
7337522 Anne Bonny, female pirate, 18th century (engraving) by Unknown artist, (18th century); 10x16.4 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: unknown
Dressed as a man, Anne Bonny joined the crew of pirate 'Calico' Jack Rackham and took up piracy, meeting Mary Read in Rackham's crew.); © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
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This striking engraving captures the fearless spirit of Anne Bonny, a notorious female pirate from the 18th century. Dressed in men's clothing, she joined the crew of the infamous 'Calico' Jack Rackham and embarked on a life of piracy on the high seas. With her gun at the ready, she fearlessly faced any challenges that came her way.
Anne Bonny's story is one of courage and defiance against societal norms. In a time when women were expected to be demure and submissive, she chose to chart her own course and live by her own rules. Meeting fellow female pirate Mary Read in Rackham's crew only strengthened their bond as they navigated through dangerous waters together.
The details in this engraving bring Anne Bonny to life, capturing both her femininity and fierce determination. The intricate lines show every fold in her hat and every curve of her weapon with precision.
Displayed at the National Maritime Museum in London, this piece serves as a reminder of the powerful women who defied expectations and made their mark on history. Anne Bonny's legacy lives on through this image, inspiring all who view it to embrace their inner strength and forge their own path forward.
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