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Splendid Jem, recognised by Tom amongst the convicts in the Naval Dock Yard at Chatham, 1821 (engraving)
536811 Splendid Jem, recognised by Tom amongst the convicts in the Naval Dock Yard at Chatham, 1821 (engraving) by Cruikshank, Isaac Robert (1789-1856); (add.info.: Splendid Jem, once a dashing hero in the Metropolis, recognised by Tom amongst the convicts in the Naval Dock Yard at Chatham.Illustration by Robert Cruikshank for Pierce Egan Life in London, 1821. Aquatint. Prisoners housed in hulks); Universal History Archive/UIG
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1821 Aquatint Boat Dock Chatham Convicts Crowd Scene Cruikshank Dashing Dock Ermine Group Of Persons Harbor Area Harbour Area Harbours Harbourside Housed Hulks Jail Metropolis Muff Order Pier Pierce Pontoons Prisoners Quay Quayside Recognised Robert Splendid Tricorn Wharf Yard Egan Marines Maritime Force Naval Force Naval Infantry Punishment Stovepipe
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In this engraving by Isaac Robert Cruikshank, we are transported back to the year 1821 at the Naval Dock Yard in Chatham. The scene depicts a group of convicts, among whom stands out 'Splendid Jem', a once dashing hero in the Metropolis. Tom, one of the onlookers, recognizes him amidst the prisoners housed in hulks.
The artist's attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this print - from the bustling crowd on the pier to the somber expressions on the faces of those present. The atmosphere is heavy with emotion as we witness a moment frozen in time, capturing both despair and intrigue.
'Splendid Jem' serves as a poignant reminder of how quickly fortunes can change and lives can take unexpected turns. His presence among his fellow convicts speaks volumes about redemption and second chances.
As we gaze upon this historical artwork, we are reminded of the complexities of human nature and society's ability to both uplift and condemn individuals. It is a powerful image that prompts reflection on our own perceptions of justice and forgiveness.
Overall, 'Splendid Jem' is not just an engraving but a window into a world long past yet still relevant today.
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