Photographic Print : Sailors dancing to ships band on deck, WW1
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Sailors dancing to ships band on deck, WW1
Jacks leisure hour in war-time enlivened by the strains of the ships band. British sailors on an unidentified ship enjoy relax on board by dancing. Date: 1916
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Media ID 14137173
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Photographic Print of "Sailors dancing to ships band on deck, WW1" from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image captures the spirit of camaraderie and leisure amidst the challenges of war. Dated 1916, the photograph shows British sailors in high spirits as they dance on the deck of their ship, their faces alight with joy and relaxation. The strains of the ships band fill the air, providing a momentary respite from the harsh realities of the battlefield. Add this captivating piece to your collection and bring a piece of history into your home or office. Rights Managed.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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
Amidst the harsh realities of life at sea during World War I, moments of joy and relaxation were cherished by British sailors. One such moment is captured in this evocative photograph from 1916, which shows sailors dancing on the deck of an unidentified ship. The strains of the ships' band fill the air, providing a welcome respite from the daily grind of naval duties. The sailors, dressed in their uniforms, are fully immersed in the music and the dance, their faces reflecting a sense of pure enjoyment. The deck, lined with ropes and equipment, serves as their makeshift dance floor. The ship's masts and sails can be seen in the background, a reminder of the vast expanse of the sea and the ongoing conflict that surrounds them. This image, titled "Jacks Leisure Hour in War-Time," offers a glimpse into the human side of life at sea during wartime. It highlights the importance of music, entertainment, and community in maintaining morale and providing moments of happiness amidst the challenges of military service. The photograph is a poignant reminder of the resilience and spirit of the sailors who served during World War I, and the role that simple pleasures like dancing and music played in their lives. The photograph is a valuable historical record, providing insight into the experiences of British sailors during this period. It is a testament to the human spirit and the ability to find joy and happiness even in the most challenging of circumstances. This image is a must-have for anyone interested in naval history, World War I, or the social history of the era.
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