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Skipper in the Mercantile Marine, 1898 (chromolithograph on paper)
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Skipper in the Mercantile Marine, 1898 (chromolithograph on paper)
8836220 Skipper in the Mercantile Marine, 1898 (chromolithograph on paper) by Banks, Harry Generes (1862-c1940); 35 x 26 cm; Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust, Telford, Shropshire, UK; (add.info.: Sheet music cover for The Skipper in the Mercantile Marine, written by Edgar Bateman composed by E. Jonghmanns, Sung by Tom Costello.
Illustrated by Harry Generes Banks (1862 - c1940) lithographer.
Published by Francis, Day & Hunter, 142 Charing Cross Road, (Oxford Street End) London, Publishers of Smallwood's Celebrated Pianoforte Tutor Smallwood's 55 Melodious Exercises, etc. New York; T. B. Harms & Co. 18 East 22nd Street, Copyright MDCCCXCVIII in the United States of America, by Francis, Day & Hunter. Francis, Day & Hunter is a British music publishing company, one of the leading publishers of music hall songs and popular music in the late 19th and 20th centuries. It was established in London in 1877 as W. & J. Francis and Day, later Francis Brothers & Day, becoming Francis, Day & Hunter in 1880. It became a subsidiary of EMI Publishing in 1972.); © Elton Collection, Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust
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This vibrant chromolithograph print captures the spirit of a Skipper in the Mercantile Marine, circa 1898. The detailed illustration by Harry Generes Banks showcases the rugged yet dignified appearance of a seafaring captain, complete with nautical attire and an air of authority. The artwork serves as the sheet music cover for a popular song of the time, composed by E. Jonghmanns and sung by Tom Costello.
Published by Francis, Day & Hunter in London, this piece is not only a visual delight but also represents the rich musical culture of the late 19th century. Francis, Day & Hunter was known for its publication of music hall songs and popular tunes during this era, making it a prominent figure in British music publishing.
The intricate details and vibrant colors on this print transport viewers back to a time when maritime adventures were at their peak. It evokes feelings of nostalgia for an era filled with exploration and discovery on the high seas. This artwork is not just a simple depiction but rather a window into history, capturing both the essence of seafaring life and the musical trends that defined an entire generation.
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