Metal Print : Training Ship Exmouth, flag signalling drill
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Training Ship Exmouth, flag signalling drill
Uniformed boys on the deck of the Training Ship Exmouth learning flag signalling. The Exmouth, moored off Grays in Essex, was used by the Metropolitan Asylums Board as a naval training establishment for pauper children, most of whom came from London workhouses
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Asylums Career Code Crew Deck Drill Employment Essex Establishment Exmouth L Aw Metropolitan Moored Pauper Paupers Poor Poverty Rigging Sail Sailor Sailors Semaphore Signal Signalling Signals Skills Uniforms Workhouse Workhouses
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the rich history of maritime training to your home or office with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the iconic image of Training Ship Exmouth from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the determination and focus of uniformed boys as they engage in flag signalling drills on the deck of this historic vessel. Moored off Grays in Essex, the Exmouth served as a naval training establishment for the Metropolitan Asylums Board. Our high-quality metal prints are not only eye-catching but also durable, making them an excellent addition to any decor. Relive the past and add a touch of nautical charm to your space with this stunning image.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures a moment in time as uniformed boys on the deck of the Training Ship Exmouth engage in a flag signalling drill off the coast of Grays in Essex, England, in 1904. The Exmouth, a naval training establishment run by the Metropolitan Asylums Board, provided seafaring skills and education to pauper children who had been institutionalized in London workhouses and asylums. Dressed in their crisp, navy uniforms, the boys intently focus on their task, using semaphore flags to send coded messages to the ship's crew. The Exmouth, moored in the Thames Estuary, offered these children a chance to escape the poverty and hardships of their past lives, providing them with valuable employment opportunities in the navy and helping to break the cycle of intergenerational poverty. The rigorous training they received on the ship not only prepared them for careers at sea but also instilled discipline and responsibility. This historical image offers a poignant reminder of the importance of education and the transformative power of vocational training for those facing adversity in the early 1900s.
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