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A Pic-Nic in the Baltic (engraving)
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A Pic-Nic in the Baltic (engraving)
1608753 A Pic-Nic in the Baltic (engraving) by Carmichael, John Wilson (1800-68); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Pic-Nic in the Baltic. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 26 April 1856.
J W Carmichael); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23096730
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Baltic Baltic Fleet Idyllic Pic Nic Picnics
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In this engraving titled "A Pic-Nic in the Baltic" artist John Wilson Carmichael transports us to a serene moment amidst the chaos of war. The scene depicts a group of Royal Navy officers and troops enjoying a leisurely picnic on board one of the ships in the Baltic Fleet. The idyllic setting showcases the beauty of nature, with calm waters stretching out as far as the eye can see. The clear blue sky overhead adds to the tranquility, providing a stark contrast to the tumultuous events happening beyond this peaceful gathering. As we delve into this image, we are reminded that even in times of conflict, moments like these offer respite and camaraderie amongst those serving their country. The navy officers and troops come together for an afternoon filled with laughter, conversation, and shared meals. This engraving captures not only a snapshot from history but also highlights themes of unity and humanity amidst adversity. It serves as a reminder that even during challenging times, it is essential to find solace in simple pleasures and forge connections with others. Carmichael's meticulous attention to detail brings every aspect of this scene to life - from the intricate naval uniforms worn by each officer to the carefully arranged food on display. This print stands as both an artistic masterpiece and a testament to resilience within armed forces throughout history.
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