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The Honest Tars and Marines of The Argonaut, pub
2636955 The Honest Tars and Marines of The Argonaut, pub. 1798 (hand coloured engraving) by Cruikshank, Isaac Robert (1789-1856); Private Collection; (add.info.: Contributing nobly to raise a fund to drive into the sea all the enemies of old England, and those who would take their parts); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23099256
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Argonaut Barrel Boaters Coins Fundraising Marine Marines Patriotic Quayside Tankard Tars
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The Honest Tars and Marines of The Argonaut, pub. 1798
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is a captivating hand-coloured engraving by Isaac Robert Cruikshank that showcases the unwavering patriotism and bravery of the British naval forces during this era. In this remarkable artwork, we are transported to a bustling harbor scene where soldiers and sailors gather together for a noble cause. The image captures the essence of unity as these courageous men join hands to raise funds aimed at vanquishing all enemies threatening England's sovereignty. Clad in their distinctive striped trousers, boaters, and military uniforms, they stand tall with determination on the quayside beside their mighty ship - The Argonaut. Amidst barrels filled with coins symbolizing generous donations from fellow countrymen, an officer proudly holds up a tankard while overlooking the port. Towering structures in the background remind us of the strength and power possessed by Britain's armed forces. Cruikshank's attention to detail brings life to each character depicted in this historic print – from valiant marines to gallant tars. Their resolute expressions reflect their commitment towards safeguarding their nation's interests at sea. This enchanting engraving not only serves as a visual testament to British naval might but also evokes feelings of admiration for those who selflessly serve their country. It stands as an enduring reminder of valorous acts performed by these brave souls who dedicated themselves wholeheartedly to protect Old England against any threat that may arise on its shores or
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