Photographic Print : La France Maritime - Ordinary Seaman
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La France Maritime - Ordinary Seaman
La France Maritime - Ordinary Seaman.
19th century
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14416427
© Mary Evans Picture Library
Beam Maritime Ordinary Rigging Rope Sailor Sailors Seaman Seamen Mousse
12"x8" Photo Print
Bring the rich history of the sea and naval life into your home with our exquisite selection of photographic prints from the Media Storehouse range. This captivating image, titled "La France Maritime - Ordinary Seaman," taken from the Mary Evans Picture Library, showcases a 19th-century ordinary seaman in all his glory. The intricate details of his uniform and the raw intensity in his gaze transport you back in time, offering a glimpse into the daily life of seafarers during an era of great maritime exploration. Add this stunning piece to your collection and embellish your walls with a touch of history and nautical charm.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
La France Maritime - Ordinary Seaman" is an evocative 19th century photograph that captures the essence of life at sea during this era. The image, taken from the Mary Evans Picture Library, depicts a group of young French sailors, dressed in their dark blue uniforms, sitting on the beam of a large ship. Their faces are serious and focused, reflecting the demanding nature of their work as ordinary seamen in the French Navy. The sailors are shown in the act of securing ropes to the ship's rigging, a task that was essential to the safe and efficient operation of the vessel. The high angle of the photograph provides a unique perspective, allowing us to see the intricate web of ropes and rigging that held the ship aloft and propelled it through the water. The atmosphere of the photograph is one of hard work and camaraderie. The sailors appear to be in the midst of a routine task, yet their postures and expressions suggest a sense of unity and shared purpose. The image also serves as a reminder of the dangerous and physically demanding nature of life at sea during this period. Despite the challenges, the sailors in "La France Maritime - Ordinary Seaman" exude a sense of pride and dedication to their role in the French Navy. Their uniforms, with their gleaming buttons and neatly pressed collars, are a testament to the importance placed on discipline and order within the ranks. Overall, this photograph provides a fascinating glimpse into the world of 19th century French maritime life, offering a unique perspective on the daily routines and challenges faced by ordinary seamen in the French Navy.
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