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The British Navy, 1837-1897, (early 20th century). Artist: TS Crowther
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The British Navy, 1837-1897, (early 20th century). Artist: TS Crowther
The British Navy, 1837-1897, (early 20th century). A print from a supplement of The Army and Navy Gazette, (London)
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Admiral Admiralty Chromolithograph Crowther Epaulette Epaulettes Gold Braid Jack Tar Machine Machinery Midshipman Naval Officer Pith Helmet Rifle Royal Navy Sailor Sailors Straw Hat Topee Victorian Gothic Allegorical Figure Capstan Naval Warfare Print Collector3 Sailing Ship
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The British Navy, 1837-1897
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is a captivating chromolithograph print that offers a glimpse into the naval prowess of Britain during the 19th century. Created by TS Crowther, this artwork showcases the intricate details of naval warfare and transportation in stunning color. In this print, we see an array of weapons including swords, guns, and rifles symbolizing the might and strength of the British Navy. The sailors are dressed in their distinctive uniforms adorned with epaulettes and gold braid, representing their rank and authority within the navy. A Victorian Gothic aesthetic is evident throughout, adding an air of grandeur to the scene. The central figure is an allegorical representation known as "Jack Tar" embodying the spirit and valor of British sailors. He stands proudly amidst machinery such as capstans and machines used for ship transport. The presence of a pith helmet suggests exploration or colonial endeavors undertaken by these brave men. This print serves as a tribute to Britain's naval heritage during this period. It captures not only the physical aspects but also conveys concepts like warfare strategy and military organization within its composition. TS Crowther's attention to detail brings life to each element portrayed in this artwork— from ships sailing on vast waters to officers commanding with authority. It serves as a visual testament to Britain's dominance at sea during one of its most significant eras—the late 19th century.
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