Framed Print : TS Exmouth - Musical drill
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TS Exmouth - Musical drill
Music drill on the Training Ship Exmouth - band members (centre) are flanked by other boys doing physical drill. The Exmouth, moored of Grays in Essex, was used by the Metropolitan Asylums Board as a naval training establishment for pauper children, most of whom came from London workhouses. Date: 1899
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Media ID 7178799
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Asylums Band Drill Essex Exmouth Flanked Members Metropolitan Moored Physical
22"x18" Modern Frame
Add a touch of history and music to your home or office with our stunning Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This particular piece, "TS Exmouth - Musical drill," showcases a captivating moment from the past. Featuring band members in the center, surrounded by boys engaged in physical drill on the Training Ship Exmouth, this print brings to life the rich tradition of music and discipline. Its high-quality, museum-grade framing enhances the intricate details of the image, making it a beautiful addition to any space. Source: Mary Evans Prints Online.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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
This evocative photograph captures the spirit of discipline and camaraderie aboard the Training Ship Exmouth in 1899. The central focus of the image is the band of young boys, proudly displaying their instruments as they practice musical drills. Surrounding them, other boys engage in physical drills, demonstrating their commitment to the rigorous training regimen. The Training Ship Exmouth, moored in Grays, Essex, served as a naval training establishment for pauper children under the auspices of the Metropolitan Asylums Board. Most of these boys hailed from London workhouses, seeking a chance at a better future through maritime education. Musical drills were an essential part of the daily routine on board the Exmouth. These exercises not only honed the boys' musical abilities but also instilled discipline and teamwork. The band's presence on the ship added to the nautical atmosphere, providing a sense of pride and accomplishment for the young musicians. The Exmouth's unique mission aimed to provide a structured environment for disadvantaged children, offering them valuable skills and a sense of purpose. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the transformative power of education and the enduring bonds forged through shared experiences. The Training Ship Exmouth, with its rich history and commitment to the welfare of its young trainees, stands as a testament to the resilience and determination of the children who sailed aboard her. This evocative image encapsulates the essence of their journey, a journey filled with challenges, growth, and the unbreakable bonds of brotherhood.
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