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Midshipman Newcome meets crew from HMS Victory at Sally Port, Gibraltar. Masters Mate Spunyarn falls in the sea at the dock, a soldier guards the Sally Port, and a sailor smokes a tobacco pipe with a Moor flower seller. Port news for Newcome. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Charles Williams from John Mitfords Adventures of Johnny Newcome in the Navy, London, 1819
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20x30 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our stunning Midshipman Newcome poster prints from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating scene depicts the moment Midshipman Newcome meets the crew of HMS Victory at Sally Port, Gibraltar. The Masters Mate, Spunyarn, takes an unexpected dip in the water at the dock, adding a touch of humor to this historical moment. A soldier stands guard, adding to the sense of adventure and intrigue. Bring the rich history of the Royal Navy into your home or office with these beautifully printed and framed poster prints. Order yours today and transport yourself back to the age of sail.
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Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 76.8cm x 51.4cm (30.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Midshipman Newcome's Arrival at Gibraltar: A Scene of Naval Camaraderie and Cultural Exchange This handcoloured copperplate engraving captures a lively moment in the life of Midshipman Newcome as he meets the crew of HMS Victory at Sally Port in Gibraltar during the Napoleonic Wars. The midshipman, dressed in his navy uniform, is seen shaking hands with a sailor while a masters mate, Spunyarn, falls into the water after a drink of Malaga wine. A soldier stands guard at the Sally Port, keeping watch over the busy harbor. In the background, a sailor engages in a friendly conversation with a Moor flower seller, exchanging tobacco from his pipe for a bouquet. The summit of the Scud Hill can be seen in the distance, with ships anchored in the harbor and the bustling activity of the naval base in full swing. Midshipman Newcome's adventures continue as he explores the exotic and unfamiliar surroundings of Gibraltar, a British colonial outpost and strategic naval base during the Napoleonic Wars. The scene reflects the diverse mix of cultures and the camaraderie that existed within the British Royal Navy during this period. The illustration is by Charles Williams, taken from John Mitford's "Adventures of Johnny Newcome in the Navy," published in London in 1819. The engraving provides a glimpse into the daily life of a midshipman in the Royal Navy during the early 19th century, offering a fascinating insight into the nautical and colonial world of the Regency and Georgian eras.
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