Title

Blue jackets at work splicing a rope on board the battleship HMS 'Majestic', 1896.Artist: Gregory & Co

Caption

Blue jackets at work splicing a rope on board the battleship HMS 'Majestic', 1896. When launched in 1895, the 16,000 ton 'Majestic' was the largest warship in the world. A print from The Navy and Army Illustrated, 4th September 1896.
The Print Collector collection

Date

1896

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Reference

HRM19C55_048

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

50,1Mb (2,2Mb) / 17,1in x 11,4in / 5134 x 3412 (300dpi)

Keywords

transport transportation people male man men guy ship ships British deck rope war Victorian century Britain crew concept Navy B&W sailor MONOCHROME warfare sailors military uniform naval warfare 19th century water transport black & white black and white B W Military personnel nineteenth century Royal Navy The Print Collector naval uniform photograph on board Gregory & Co HMS Majestic splicing photograph