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Blue jackets at work splicing a rope on board the battleship HMS Majestic, 1896. Artist: Gregory & Co
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Blue jackets at work splicing a rope on board the battleship HMS Majestic, 1896. Artist: Gregory & Co
Blue jackets at work splicing a rope on board the battleship HMS Majestic, 1896. When launched in 1895, the 16, 000 ton Majestic was the largest warship in the world. A print from The Navy and Army Illustrated, 4th September 1896
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Crew Deck Gregory Co Naval Uniform On Board Print Collector12 Rope Royal Navy Sailor Sailors Hms Majestic Military Personnel Naval Warfare Splicing
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This photograph captures a moment of intense focus and teamwork on board the battleship HMS Majestic in 1896. The image showcases a group of blue-jacketed sailors diligently splicing a rope, their hands deftly maneuvering through the intricate task at hand. The HMS Majestic, launched just a year prior, proudly held the title of being the largest warship in the world at a staggering 16,000 tons. This print offers us an intriguing glimpse into life aboard this majestic vessel during the late 19th century. The composition exudes a sense of discipline and camaraderie as these men work together to ensure that every detail is attended to with precision. Their naval uniforms denote their allegiance to the Royal Navy, while their serious expressions reveal their dedication to duty. Set against the backdrop of the ship's deck, this image transports us back in time to an era when maritime warfare was at its peak. It serves as a reminder of both the technical skills required for such operations and also pays homage to those who served tirelessly on these formidable vessels. Preserved by Gregory & Co. , this historical print allows us to appreciate not only the craftsmanship involved but also provides insight into military personnel's lives during this period. A testament to human ingenuity and resilience, it stands as an enduring symbol of naval prowess and unwavering determination amidst turbulent waters.
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