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The Mars Training Ship, 19th century (etching)
6198662 The Mars Training Ship, 19th century (etching) by Laing, Frank (1862-1907); 10x22.3 cm; The McManus, Dundee, UK; (add.info.: SMS Mars (1879) was a German gunnery training ship.); Dundee Art Galleries and Museums; British, out of copyright
Media ID 23606534
© Dundee Art Galleries and Museums / Bridgeman Images
19 19th Xix Xixth Nineteenth Century Gunnery Mast Monochrome Sunset Training Ship
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This black and white etching, titled "The Mars Training Ship, 19th century" takes us back in time to the era of naval training. The print, created by Frank Laing in the late 19th century, measures 10x22.3 cm and is housed at The McManus museum in Dundee, UK. The subject of this artwork is the SMS Mars, a German gunnery training ship that was active during this period. As we gaze upon the image, we are transported to a serene sunset scene on the water. The mast of the ship stands tall against the colorful sky as it casts its reflection onto the calm sea below. This etching beautifully captures both the grandeur of naval vessels and their importance in military training. It serves as a reminder of an era when troops were trained meticulously for battle at sea. The monochrome palette adds depth and intensity to every detail depicted - from the intricate rigging on board to the vastness of open waters surrounding it. "The Mars Training Ship" offers viewers a glimpse into history while showcasing Laing's artistic talent in capturing such delicate nuances within his work. This piece not only celebrates naval heritage but also pays homage to those who dedicated their lives to serving their countries aboard these majestic vessels.
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