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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D5459/2/35/2
Former ReferenceD5459/3/7
TitleThe Veteran's Address to a Young Sailor
Date13 Aug 1801
DescriptionAn interior scene. On the right stands a young sailor in uniform. He holds a cane under one arm, and in his right hand he holds his hat. On the left stands an older man dressed in a suit, and wearing a tie-wig with a long pigtail. He has one hand in his waistcoat-pocket and holds the other out to the sailor.
Available on CD 162.
LevelItem
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
ArtistWoodward, George Murgatroyd (?1765-1809)
Archive CreatorGeorge Murgatroyd Woodward (1765-1809), artist and writer
Further InformationThe text begins:
'You are now, young Man, entering on a scene of life the most glorious and enterprising - that of an ENGLISH SAILOR ... '
Physical DescriptionBroadside with printed text and hand-coloured print. Size 385 x 250 mm. Portrait.
CopiesA digital copy can also be viewed on the public computers at the record office.
Related MaterialSee D5459/2/35 for imprints
TermSailors
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The Veteran's Address to a Young Sailor

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