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Demonstration of Sailord in Favour of the Navigation Laws (engraving)
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Demonstration of Sailord in Favour of the Navigation Laws (engraving)
663572 Demonstration of Sailord in Favour of the Navigation Laws (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Demonstration of Sailord in Favour of the Navigation Laws. Illustration from The Life and Times of Queen Victoria by Robert Wilson (Cassell, 1893). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn; English, out of copyright
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This engraving, titled "Demonstration of Sailord in Favour of the Navigation Laws" transports us back to the 19th century when sailors took to the streets to voice their support for these laws. The image showcases a powerful scene filled with passion and unity. The composition depicts a large crowd of sailors gathered together, waving flags and banners adorned with slogans advocating for the navigation laws. Their faces are etched with determination as they march through the city streets, creating an atmosphere charged with energy. The artist skillfully captures every detail, from the intricately designed uniforms worn by the sailors to their resolute expressions. This print is taken from "The Life and Times of Queen Victoria" by Robert Wilson, published in 1893. It offers a glimpse into an important moment in history when seafarers fought for legislation that protected British shipping interests. The navigation laws were aimed at promoting domestic trade by restricting foreign competition. Through this artwork, we can feel the fervor and dedication of these sailors who believed strongly in upholding these laws. It serves as a reminder of how individuals have historically come together to fight for causes they believe in. Digitally cleaned and preserved by Look and Learn, this print allows us to appreciate both its historical significance and artistic beauty today.
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