Fine Art Print : American Navy sailors eating in the petty officers mess
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American Navy sailors eating in the petty officers mess
American Navy sailors eating in the petty officers mess on the USS Massachusetts battleship in America Date: circa 1901
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Media ID 14250181
© Mary Evans/Library of Congress
Battleship Eating Massachusetts Mess Petty Sailors 1901
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection. This captivating image of American Navy sailors enjoying a meal in the petty officers mess on the USS Massachusetts battleship, circa 1901, brings history to life. Sourced from the esteemed Mary Evans Prints Online, this Rights Managed print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Add a touch of nostalgia to your home or office, and transport yourself to a bygone era with this stunning piece of maritime history.
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 50.8cm x 36.9cm (20" x 14.5")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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 a moment of camaraderie and relaxation among American Navy sailors gathered in the petty officers' mess on board the USS Massachusetts battleship, circa 1901. The USS Massachusetts was one of the United States' first modern dreadnought battleships, a symbol of American naval power during the early 20th century. In this image, we see a group of sailors seated around a long table, engaged in lively conversation as they enjoy their meal. The petty officers' mess was a special dining area for senior enlisted personnel, providing them with a more comfortable and refined dining experience than the mess decks for the rest of the crew. The sailors are dressed in their formal uniforms, with white shirts, blue jackets, and red ties. The table is set with fine china, silverware, and glassware, suggesting a level of luxury not typically associated with life at sea. The scene is further enhanced by the warm, golden light filtering in through the windows, casting a soft glow over the sailors and adding to the cozy, inviting atmosphere. This photograph offers a glimpse into the daily life of American Navy sailors during a time of great change and innovation in naval warfare.
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