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Sunday inspection on board a French warship (colour photo)
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Sunday inspection on board a French warship (colour photo)
3098809 Sunday inspection on board a French warship (colour photo) by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sunday inspection on board a French warship. Illustration from an article on the French Navy in Le Figaro Illustre, March 1897.); © Look and Learn; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22490434
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Crew Deck Inspection Naval Uniform Officers Sunday Warship
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This photograph captures a momentous Sunday inspection on board a French warship in the 19th century. The vibrant colors bring to life the naval uniform of the officers and sailors, as they stand tall and proud on the deck of their mighty vessel. The image showcases the meticulous attention to detail that was required during these inspections, with every crew member lined up in perfect formation. The officers can be seen meticulously inspecting each sailor, ensuring that their uniforms are immaculate and their discipline unwavering. The vastness of the sea behind them serves as a reminder of the immense responsibility these men held in protecting their nation's interests. It is evident from this photograph that being part of such an esteemed navy demanded utmost dedication and professionalism. Taken from an article published in Le Figaro Illustre in March 1897, this photo provides us with a rare glimpse into the inner workings of a French warship during this era. The photographer's skillful composition allows us to appreciate not only the grandeur of the ship itself but also highlights the camaraderie among its crew members. As we gaze upon this historical artifact, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand what it meant to serve aboard a French warship at sea. It is through images like these that we gain insight into our past and honor those who dedicated themselves to defending their country's shores.
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