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Knife training instruction for the British Navy, including a description of preparatory movements and command orders
MMM5457620 Knife training instruction for the British Navy, including a description of preparatory movements and command orders; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Knife training instruction for the British Navy, including a description of preparatory movements and command orders. This weapon was introduced into the British army around 1820. Print by Thomas Rowlandson; I. Girtin; T. Egerton, 19th century.); © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Media ID 38512426
© © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London / Bridgeman Images
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16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Elevate your space with our Metal Prints featuring historic moments like this one: 'Knife training instruction for the British Navy' by Bridgeman Images. This striking image from Fine Art Finder showcases the art of knife fighting in a detailed illustration, complete with preparatory movements and command orders. A unique addition to any room's decor.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
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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This 19th-century print captures a crucial aspect of training for the British Navy - knife instruction. The image showcases the preparatory movements and command orders that sailors would have practiced in order to effectively wield this weapon, which was introduced into the British army around 1820.
In the foreground, we see naval apprentices engrossed in their training, learning how to handle knives with precision and skill. The instructor stands tall and authoritative, demonstrating each movement with expertise honed through years of experience at sea.
The atmosphere is tense yet focused as the young sailors absorb every detail of the lesson. Their faces are set in concentration, muscles tensed as they mimic each motion under the watchful eye of their mentor.
Command orders ring out across the deck, guiding each apprentice through the intricate steps required to master this essential tool of warfare. From defensive stances to offensive strikes, every aspect of knife combat is meticulously dissected and practiced until it becomes second nature.
This print serves as a reminder of the rigorous training that members of the British Navy underwent in order to defend their country's interests on land and at sea. It encapsulates both discipline and determination - qualities that were vital for success in an era marked by conflict and conquest.
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