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Royal Naval College group portrait, Isle of Wight, 1914. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
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Royal Naval College group portrait, Isle of Wight, 1914. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
Royal Naval College group portrait, Isle of Wight, 1914. Cadets posing for a photograph during their 6th term, Christmas 1914
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Media ID 18096969
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Arthur Henry Arthur Henry Kirk Cadet Cadets College Cowes Edgar Wp Edgar Wp Kirk Isle Of Wight Kirk Kirk And Sons Of Cowes Kirk Sons Of Kirk Sons Of Cowes Naval College Osborne Osborne Naval College Royal Naval College William Umpleby William Umpleby Kirk Group Portrait
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This print captures a group portrait of cadets at the Royal Naval College on the picturesque Isle of Wight in 1914. The creator, Kirk & Sons of Cowes, skillfully immortalized this moment during their 6th term, right around Christmas time. The image showcases young boys dressed immaculately in their naval college uniforms, exuding an air of discipline and ambition. The significance of this photograph lies not only in its historical context but also in the talent behind it. Arthur Henry Kirk and Edgar WP Kirk from the esteemed Kirk & Sons studio meticulously captured every detail with their monochrome expertise. Their work has become synonymous with excellence within British photography. As we delve into this snapshot frozen in time, we catch a glimpse into education and camaraderie at Osborne Naval College. These bright-eyed cadets represent Britain's future naval officers as they pose proudly for posterity. Each face tells a unique story filled with dreams and aspirations to serve their country. This remarkable piece serves as a testament to the rich heritage that surrounds us today. It reminds us of our shared history while honoring those who dedicated themselves to shaping our nation's future generations. Let this photograph transport you back to a pivotal era when these young men embarked on their journey towards greatness under the watchful eye of William Umpleby Kirk and his renowned company - Kirk & Sons of Cowes.
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