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An afternoon dance on board a Man-of-War (engraving)
729589 An afternoon dance on board a Man-of-War (engraving) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: An afternoon dance on board a Man-of-War. Engraving by Froment after original artwork by From Extra Supplement to the Illustrated London News, 21 October 1882.); Look and Learn / Bernard Platman Antiquarian Collection
Media ID 22708766
© Look and Learn / Bernard Platman Antiquarian Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This engraving, titled "An Afternoon Dance on Board a Man-of-War" takes us back to the 19th century and offers a glimpse into the lively social scene aboard a British naval ship. Created by Richard Caton Woodville II and engraved by Froment, this artwork showcases the vibrant atmosphere of leisure and entertainment amidst military life. The deck of the Man-of-War becomes a dance floor as men in their distinguished uniforms twirl elegantly with women dressed in Victorian-era attire. The sailors' boaters and trumpets add an authentic touch to the scene, while fans are held delicately by some ladies as they glide across the wooden planks. As music fills the air, it is evident that this gathering provides respite from rigorous naval duties. The illustration captures not only choreography but also camaraderie among officers and crew members. It serves as a reminder that even in times of combat readiness, moments of joy can be found. Woodville's attention to detail transports us back to an era when Britain's navy reigned supreme on the high seas. This print from Fine Art Finder allows viewers to appreciate both historical accuracy and artistic skill. Whether you are fascinated by naval history or simply captivated by scenes of merriment set against a backdrop of military might, "An Afternoon Dance on Board a Man-of-War" invites you to step into another time – one where music, laughter, and elegance coexist within the confines of duty-bound sailors.
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