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Fancy Bazaar on Board the "Monarch"and "Agamemnon, "in the East India Docks, for the Benefit of the Merchant Seamens Asylum (engraving)
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Fancy Bazaar on Board the "Monarch"and "Agamemnon, "in the East India Docks, for the Benefit of the Merchant Seamens Asylum (engraving)
1098076 Fancy Bazaar on Board the " Monarch" and " Agamemnon, " in the East India Docks, for the Benefit of the Merchant Seamens Asylum (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fancy Bazaar on Board the " Monarch" and " Agamemnon, " in the East India Docks, for the Benefit of the Merchant Seamens Asylum. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 16 July 1859.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22494604
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Agamemnon Benefit Board East India Docks Fancy Bazaar Fundraising Merchant Navy Monarch
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This engraving titled "Fancy Bazaar on Board the 'Monarch' and 'Agamemnon, ' in the East India Docks, for the Benefit of the Merchant Seamens Asylum" transports us back to 19th-century England. The image showcases a bustling maritime scene filled with activity and excitement. The setting is the East India Docks, where two magnificent ships, the "Monarch" and "Agamemnon" have been transformed into floating marketplaces for a noble cause. This event, known as the Fancy Bazaar, was organized to raise funds for the Merchant Seamens Asylum - an institution dedicated to supporting seafarers in need. As we delve into this intricate engraving, we are drawn to its rich details. The decks of both vessels are adorned with colorful stalls offering an array of goods: from exotic spices and silks brought from distant lands by these very sailors, to exquisite jewelry and trinkets that captivate visitors' attention. The atmosphere is vibrant as merchants enthusiastically engage with potential buyers while musicians entertain guests with lively tunes. Visitors can be seen eagerly perusing through various items or engaging in animated conversations about their purchases. This enchanting artwork not only captures a moment frozen in time but also serves as a testament to humanity's generosity towards those who brave treacherous seas for our benefit. It reminds us of the importance of supporting organizations like the Merchant Seamens Asylum that provide essential assistance to those working tirelessly at sea.
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