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Picnic in Australia to the Officers of the Flying Squadron (engraving)
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Picnic in Australia to the Officers of the Flying Squadron (engraving)
1057084 Picnic in Australia to the Officers of the Flying Squadron (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Picnic in Australia to the Officers of the Flying Squadron. Illustration for The Graphic, 12 March 1870.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23560234
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Flying Squadron Officers Picnic Picnics
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This engraving titled "Picnic in Australia to the Officers of the Flying Squadron" takes us back to a time when camaraderie and adventure were at the heart of military life. Created by an anonymous English School artist in the 19th century, this print captures a joyous moment shared among members of the Royal Navy. The scene unfolds amidst the picturesque Australian landscape, where officers from the Flying Squadron have gathered for a delightful picnic. The image exudes a sense of relaxation and merriment as naval officers mingle with their comrades from other branches of armed forces. Intricately detailed, this engraving showcases not only the diversity within these military ranks but also their close bond forged through shared experiences. It is evident that even during leisurely moments, duty and loyalty remain paramount. As we delve into history through this artwork, we catch glimpses of royalty present at this gathering. Their presence adds an air of grandeur to an otherwise casual affair, reminding us that even those born into privilege are not exempt from serving their country. This remarkable piece serves as both a historical record and an artistic celebration of unity within our armed forces. It invites us to reflect on times gone by while appreciating how traditions continue to shape our modern military brotherhoods.
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