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Naval Triumph, or Favors Conferred, November 13, 1780. November 13, 1780

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Naval Triumph, or Favors Conferred, November 13, 1780. November 13, 1780

Naval Triumph, or Favors Conferred, November 13, 1780

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Augustus Crutch Crutches Disabilities Disability Disabled Greenwich Hospital Hospital Inequality Keppel Old Royal Naval College Rowlandson Rowlandson Thomas Royal Naval College Royal Navy Sailor Sailors Thomas Rowlandson Veteran Veterans Augustus Keppel Naval Warfare Viscount Keppel


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Naval Triumph, or Favors Conferred, November 13,1780 - A Glimpse into the Heroic Legacy of Viscount Keppel

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. This black and white etching by Thomas Rowlandson transports us back to the historic naval triumphs of November 13,1780. The image depicts a momentous scene at Greenwich Hospital, where war heroes gather to honor the esteemed Augustus Keppel, also known as Viscount Keppel. Viscount Keppel was a revered figure in British naval history during the late 18th century. As an influential veteran and commander of the Royal Navy, he led his fleet to numerous victories against enemy forces. This print captures not only his military prowess but also highlights his compassion for disabled veterans. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every stroke; we see sailors with disabilities supported by crutches symbolizing their sacrifice for their country. Rowlandson masterfully portrays this poignant reminder of inequality faced by those who have served bravely yet suffered physical limitations. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this artwork serves as a powerful testament to both the heroism and challenges faced by veterans throughout history. It invites viewers to reflect on themes of warfare and disability while honoring those who have dedicated their lives in service to their nation. Through "Naval Triumph". Rowlandson immortalizes Viscount Keppel's legacy while shedding light on societal issues that persist even today. This remarkable piece continues to

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