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Fine Art Print : It was in Trafalgar Bay, a veteran explaining a painting to a young boy, c.1880 (colour litho)
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It was in Trafalgar Bay, a veteran explaining a painting to a young boy, c.1880 (colour litho)
MMM5485437 It was in Trafalgar Bay, a veteran explaining a painting to a young boy, c.1880 (colour litho); National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: It was in Trafalgar Bay, a single-leg veteran decorated with two medals, wearing the uniform of the residents of Greenwich Hospital (England) explains the painting The Battle of Trafalfar (1822-1824) by Joseph Mallord William Turner (1775-1861) to a young boy wearing a sailor's costume. The veteran put his long sight and hat on a chair behind him and pointed at the board. Chromolithography, around 1880.); © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Media ID 38340662
© © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London / Bridgeman Images
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Transport yourself back in time with this captivating Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring a scene of a veteran explaining a painting to a young boy in Trafalgar Bay. Perfect for history buffs and art enthusiasts alike.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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 37.5cm x 50.8cm (14.8" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this scene captured in Trafalgar Bay around 1880, a single-leg veteran adorned with two medals and dressed in the uniform of Greenwich Hospital takes on the role of teacher as he explains Joseph Mallord William Turner's iconic painting 'The Battle of Trafalgar' to a young boy. The veteran, displaying his experience and wisdom, points at the board while the eager young boy listens intently, wearing a sailor's costume that mirrors his fascination with naval history.
This touching moment of intergenerational exchange is beautifully depicted in vibrant colors through chromolithography. The image not only showcases the historical significance of the Battle of Trafalgar but also highlights the importance of passing down knowledge from one generation to another.
As we gaze upon this print from the National Maritime Museum in London, we are reminded of the power of education and storytelling in shaping our understanding of history. The connection between past and present is palpable as these two figures bridge the gap between their respective ages through shared curiosity and respect for maritime heritage. It serves as a timeless reminder that learning knows no bounds when it comes to preserving our collective memory.
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