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The Gallery of the H. M. S. Calcutta at Portsmouth, 1876 (etching)
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The Gallery of the H. M. S. Calcutta at Portsmouth, 1876 (etching)
5974264 The Gallery of the H.M.S. Calcutta at Portsmouth, 1876 (etching) by Tissot, James Jacques Joseph (1836-1902); Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum, Smithsonian Institution, NY, USA; (add.info.: Drypoint, reproduced as an etching, Souvenir of a Ball on Shipboard); French, out of copyright
Media ID 23713466
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Belle Epoque Deck Gallery Passenger Passengers Portsmouth Victorian Era
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This print showcases "The Gallery of the H. M. S. Calcutta at Portsmouth, 1876" an etching by James Jacques Joseph Tissot. The image takes us back to the Victorian era and the Belle Époque, offering a glimpse into life aboard this majestic ship. The scene is set on the deck of the H. M. S. Calcutta, where passengers gather in a beautifully adorned gallery. The atmosphere exudes elegance and sophistication as men and women converse and mingle amidst ornate furnishings and exquisite artwork adorning the walls. The composition captures both male and female passengers dressed in their finest attire, reflecting the fashion trends of that time period. Their expressions reveal a sense of excitement and anticipation, perhaps for an upcoming event or celebration. Tissot's attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this etching - from the intricate patterns on clothing to delicate features on each individual's face. Through his artistry, he transports us back in time to experience a moment frozen forever within this print. As we admire this remarkable piece, we are reminded of England's rich maritime history and its connection with ships like H. M. S. Calcutta. This print serves as a valuable historical document that not only preserves but also celebrates an important chapter in British naval heritage.
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