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The sailor's farewell.
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| The sailor's farewell. |
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| © National Maritime Museum, London |
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| Repro ID: PY7359 |
| Description: A picture of sailors saying goodbye to their loved ones. A large Royal Navy ships waits in the distance. 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. |
| Creator: Johann Heinrich Ramberg (painter), Henry Hudson (engraver); James Birchall (publisher) |
| Date: 5th Nov 1785 |
| Credit line: National Maritime Museum, London | |
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