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A scene on the main deck of a line of battle ship in harbour, 1820 (coloured aquatint)
7342160 A scene on the main deck of a line of battle ship in harbour, 1820 (coloured aquatint) by Sutherland, Thomas (1785-1838); 41.9x66.6 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: Thomas Sutherland (engraver); J.B. East (publisher)
(caricature) This scene depicts life on board a ship. During the Napoleonic Wars, sailors were rarely given shore leave in case they deserted, so they spent a lot of time on board. Here, sailors are playing cards. One sailor is reading a letter to another. Others are dancing to music from a sailor playing the fiddle. In the background there are two women fighting one another.); © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Media ID 38515644
© © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London / Bridgeman Images
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step aboard and experience the majesty of naval history with our Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse! This stunning coloured aquatint by renowned artist Thomas Sutherland (1785-1838) captures a scene on the main deck of a line-of-battle ship in harbour, circa 1820. A masterpiece from the National Maritime Museum's collection, this print is sure to delight art lovers and history enthusiasts alike.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 31.8cm (21" x 12.5")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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.
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Step back in time to the early 19th century with this print of life on board a line of battle ship in harbour, circa 1820. The scene is bustling with activity as sailors go about their daily routines. Some are engrossed in a game of cards, while others enjoy the music from a sailor playing the fiddle, prompting a lively dance on deck.
Amidst the commotion, two women can be seen engaged in a heated confrontation, adding an element of drama to the otherwise routine day at sea. This snapshot offers a glimpse into the social dynamics and interactions that took place onboard these massive vessels during the Napoleonic Wars.
The vibrant colors and intricate details captured by artist Thomas Sutherland bring this historical moment to life, allowing viewers to immerse themselves in the sights and sounds of naval life centuries ago. From courting rituals to moments of conflict, every aspect of shipboard existence is vividly portrayed in this stunning aquatint.
As you gaze upon this mesmerizing image, let your imagination sail away on waves of nostalgia for a bygone era filled with adventure and camaraderie. Experience history come alive through this remarkable piece from the National Maritime Museum collection.
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