The Sailor's Farewell (caricature)
A picture of sailors saying goodbye to their loved ones. A large British Navy ships waits in the background. In the centre a sailor says goodbye to his weeping wife, young daughter and baby. In background a similar scene is repeated. Another woman is very distraught as her husband pushes off in a small boat.
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Object Details
ID: | PAH7359 |
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Collection: | Fine art |
Type: | |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Hudson, Henry; Ramberg, Johann Heinrich James Birchall |
Date made: | 5 Nov 1785 |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Primary support: 485 mm x 660 mm; Mount: 606 mm x 835 mm |