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Napoleon and the Young English Sailor (colour litho)
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Napoleon and the Young English Sailor (colour litho)
2814631 Napoleon and the Young English Sailor (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Napoleon and the Young English Sailor. Illustration for Bubbles edited by Dr Barnardo (The Childrens Bookroom, c 1904).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22702510
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Admiration Bonaparte Bravery Courage Encourage English Sailor Escape Good Courage Napoleon
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This print titled "Napoleon and the Young English Sailor" transports us back to a significant moment in history. The colour litho, created by an anonymous English School artist in the 20th century, captures the essence of bravery, admiration, and love. The image depicts Napoleon Bonaparte standing on a boat with a young English sailor by his side. Their expressions reveal a deep connection between them - one that transcends language barriers and political differences. The sailor's courageous act of helping Napoleon escape reflects not only his own bravery but also his admiration for the French leader. In this scene, we witness more than just a means of transport; it symbolizes hope and resilience. As they sail away from their captors, both Napoleon and the young sailor find solace in each other's company. It is as if their bond represents unity amidst chaos. The presence of a tugboat further emphasizes the theme of encouragement and support during challenging times. This image serves as a reminder that even in moments of despair, there are individuals who will go above and beyond to lend a helping hand. Displayed within this private collection, this artwork originally appeared as an illustration for Bubbles edited by Dr Barnardo around 1904. Its timeless message continues to resonate today – reminding us all that acts of courage can transcend borders and forge unlikely friendships.
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