File:Edward Lawton Moss - A little music, HMS Alert.jpg
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English: A Little Music, watercolour by Edward Lawton Moss. SPRI Art Collection, Y: 54/13/45.
Written on the backː “I should have represented the ship rolling - for she was rarely out of a full wind, and when she was the sea had not time to go down before we were in another - Rolling or not however the men often went in for a little music. The big drum worked by our talented and energetic ship’s cook generally came in a long way ahead. There is good reason to believe that up to the present time nobody else ever plays the same instrument twice ...” |
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| Depicted place | HMS Alert | |||||||||||||||||||
| Date | between circa 1875 and circa 1876 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Dimensions | 205mm by 165mm. | |||||||||||||||||||
| Collection | University of Cambridge Museums | |||||||||||||||||||
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The Polar Museum, Scott Polar Research Institute |
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SPRI Art Collection, Y: 54/13/45. |
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| Credit line | The Polar Museum, Scott Polar Research Institute | |||||||||||||||||||
| Source/Photographer | https://www.spri.cam.ac.uk/museum/resources/expeditionmusicchallenge.pdf | |||||||||||||||||||
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| current | 16:47, 10 May 2021 | | 1,579 × 1,297 (1.26 MB) | Broichmore (talk | contribs) | {{Artwork |artist = {{Creator:Edward Lawton Moss}} |description={{en|1= A Little Music, watercolour by Edward Lawton Moss. SPRI Art Collection, Y: 54/13/45. Written on the backː “I should have represented the ship rolling - for she was rarely out of a full wind, and when she was the sea had not time to go down before we were in another - Rolling or not however the men often went in for a little music. The big drum worked by our talented and energetic ship’s cook generally came in... |
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