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The Amusements of the British Tar Abroad (engraving)
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The Amusements of the British Tar Abroad (engraving)
1045842 The Amusements of the British Tar Abroad (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Amusements of the British Tar Abroad. Illustration for The Graphic, 29 November 1884.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23026736
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The Amusements of the British Tar Abroad
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is a captivating engraving that takes us back to the 19th century, capturing the lively and frolicsome spirit of British sailors during their adventures overseas. In this enchanting scene, we find native ladies engaging in playful activities with these jolly men. The print showcases a lattice adorned with leaves and flowers, where bonfires are lit, creating an atmosphere of cheeriness. Dogs playfully roam around as my lord observes the merriment from afar. A cemetery can be seen in the background, reminding us of both life's fleeting nature and pleasant memories. Beyond the cemetery lies a lawn tennis court where members of the Royal Navy engage in friendly matches. The naval personnel also partake in seining activities by a picturesque woodland setting filled with pine and spruce trees. This engraving captures not only the amusements but also highlights the good-hearted nature of these British tars abroad. Their cheerful demeanor affects all those they encounter on their journeys - from locals to royalty - spreading joy wherever they go. "The Amusements of the British Tar Abroad" transports us to a time when adventure was pursued with great enthusiasm, whether it involved encounters with exotic cultures or exploring pristine forests. It serves as a reminder that even amidst duty and combat, there is always room for laughter and enjoyment among comrades in arms.
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