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Framed Print : Sledge flag with anchor design and embroidered Hope On Hope Ever, 1852 (silk, felt, hand sewn)
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Sledge flag with anchor design and embroidered Hope On Hope Ever, 1852 (silk, felt, hand sewn)
7295647 Sledge flag with anchor design and embroidered Hope On Hope Ever, 1852 (silk, felt, hand sewn) by Franklin, Jane (1792-1875); 60.96x93.98 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: A sledge flag embroidered with Sir John Barrow's motto HOPE ON HOPE EVER made by Lady Jane Franklin for Lieutenant Bedford Clapperton Tryvillion Pim (1826-86). It was flown from HM sledge John Barrow commanded by Pim when he made contact with the crew of Investigator on 6 April 1853.
The flag is made of dark blue ribbed silk with an anchor and motto appliqued in yellow felt-- the details are picked out in gold coloured silk. It has been framed.); © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Media ID 38513610
© © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London / Bridgeman Images
18"x14" Modern Frame
Add a touch of nautical charm to your home with this beautifully framed print featuring a sledge flag with anchor design and embroidered 'Hope On' 'Hope Ever', dating back to 1852. A unique piece from the Media Storehouse collection by Bridgeman Images, perfect for adding character and history to any space.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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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This stunning print captures the intricate details of a Sledge flag with an anchor design and embroidered motto 'Hope On' 'Hope Ever', created in 1852 by Lady Jane Franklin. The flag, made of dark blue ribbed silk with appliqued yellow felt and gold colored silk accents, measures 60.96x93.98 cm and is housed at the National Maritime Museum in London.
Lady Jane Franklin crafted this flag for Lieutenant Bedford Clapperton Tryvillion Pim to fly from HM sledge 'John Barrow'. It bears Sir John Barrow's inspiring motto 'HOPE ON HOPE EVER', symbolizing resilience and determination in the face of adversity.
The flag holds historical significance as it was flown when Pim made contact with the crew of 'Investigator' on April 6, 1853. Its meticulous hand-sewn embroidery showcases Lady Jane Franklin's skill and dedication to creating a lasting symbol of hope.
This piece exemplifies the craftsmanship and artistry of the 19th century, showcasing not only a beautiful textile but also a powerful message that continues to resonate today. Displayed in a frame at the museum, this Sledge flag serves as a reminder of perseverance and optimism even in challenging circumstances.
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