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The Cook and Steward of the Emily St Pierre (engraving)
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The Cook and Steward of the Emily St Pierre (engraving)
1620343 The Cook and Steward of the Emily St Pierre (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Cook and Steward of the Emily St Pierre. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 24 May 1862.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23554742
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This engraving, titled "The Cook and Steward of the Emily St Pierre" takes us back to the 19th century, immersing us in the world of merchant navy life. The image showcases two figures who play crucial roles in ensuring a smooth sailing experience aboard the renowned ship. In this detailed illustration, we see Matthew Montgomery, the skilled cook, standing proudly beside Louis Schelvin, the diligent steward. Both men are dressed impeccably in their uniforms, exuding an air of professionalism and expertise. Their expressions reflect a sense of pride and dedication to their craft. The artist has masterfully captured every intricate detail - from Montgomery's chef hat to Schelvin's polished shoes - bringing these characters to life on paper. The composition is rich with symbolism; it highlights not only their individual roles but also emphasizes teamwork as they work side by side for the success of their vessel. "The Cook and Steward of the Emily St Pierre" serves as a visual testament to the unsung heroes behind every successful voyage. It reminds us that even amidst turbulent seas and unpredictable circumstances, there are individuals like Montgomery and Schelvin who ensure that crew members are well-fed and cared for during long journeys at sea. This print offers viewers a glimpse into maritime history while honoring those whose contributions often go unnoticed. It stands as a timeless reminder that every role matters when it comes to navigating uncharted waters towards new horizons.
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