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Sir George Pocock, Knight, Admiral of the Blue Squadron (engraving)
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Sir George Pocock, Knight, Admiral of the Blue Squadron (engraving)
964867 Sir George Pocock, Knight, Admiral of the Blue Squadron (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir George Pocock, Knight, Admiral of the Blue Squadron (6 March 1706 - 3 April 1792). Illustration for the Universal Magazine. Printed for J Hinton at the Kings Arms in Paternoster Row.); © Look and Learn
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This engraving showcases Sir George Pocock, a distinguished figure in British naval history. As an Admiral of the Blue Squadron during the 18th century, Pocock played a significant role in the Royal Navy's triumphs and was highly regarded for his military prowess. The portrait exudes an air of authority and honor, capturing Pocock's commanding presence as he stands resolutely in his naval uniform. His knightly status is evident through his title and regal demeanor, symbolizing his dedication to serving both king and country. The image transports us back to a time when Europe was embroiled in conflict, particularly during the Seven Years' War. Pocock's involvement in this historical event further solidifies his importance within British naval culture. Engraved for publication in the Universal Magazine, this print offers viewers a glimpse into the life of one of Britain's esteemed officers. The attention to detail highlights not only Pocock himself but also provides insight into the fashion and style prevalent during that era. As we admire this piece from Fine Art Finder, we are reminded of Sir George Pocock's contributions to Great Britain's navy and how he helped shape its rich maritime heritage.
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