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The Royal Navy. No 4. Mate. 2nd Class Boy. Commodore, 1844 (watercolour)
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The Royal Navy. No 4. Mate. 2nd Class Boy. Commodore, 1844 (watercolour)
7341782 The Royal Navy. No 4. Mate. 2nd Class Boy. Commodore, 1844 (watercolour) by Ubsdell, Richard (fl.1828-63); 30x22.4 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: R.H.C. Ubsdell
Depicts clothing, outerwear: uniform, mate's [Royal navy] clothing, outerwear: uniform, commodore's [Royal navy] clothing, outerwear: uniform, mate's [Royal navy].); © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Media ID 38516194
© © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London / Bridgeman Images
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This watercolour print from 1844 by R.H.C. Ubsdell depicts a scene from 'The Royal Navy', showcasing the intricate details of the uniforms worn by a Mate, 2nd Class Boy, and Commodore. The artist's attention to detail is evident in the depiction of the clothing, outerwear, and insignia specific to each rank within the Royal Navy.
The young boy featured in the painting adds a sense of innocence and youthfulness to the otherwise serious and distinguished setting. His presence serves as a reminder of the young recruits who served alongside seasoned sailors in one of history's most formidable naval forces.
The vibrant colors used in this artwork bring life to each figure portrayed, capturing not only their physical appearance but also their spirit and character. The composition draws viewers into a world where discipline, duty, and honor are paramount values upheld by those who serve under Her Majesty's command.
As we gaze upon this historical piece housed at the National Maritime Museum in London, we are transported back to a time when Britain ruled the seas with its powerful navy. It serves as a testament to the bravery and dedication of those who sailed under its flag during an era that shaped global maritime history forever.
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