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Shooting for the Queens Prize at Bisley, Major Pollock making the Winning Hit (engraving)
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Shooting for the Queens Prize at Bisley, Major Pollock making the Winning Hit (engraving)
1603410 Shooting for the Queens Prize at Bisley, Major Pollock making the Winning Hit (engraving) by Wilson, Thomas Walter (1851-1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: Shooting for the Queens Prize at Bisley, Major Pollock making the Winning Hit. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 30 July 1892.
T Walter Wilson); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 25174352
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Bisley Making Queens Prize Shooting Competitions Surrey
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This engraving, titled "Shooting for the Queens Prize at Bisley, Major Pollock making the Winning Hit" takes us back to a moment of triumph and precision. Created by Thomas Walter Wilson in 1892, this print captures the essence of shooting competitions held in Surrey's renowned Bisley range. In this scene, Major Pollock stands tall as he prepares to take his shot. The intensity on his face is palpable; every muscle is focused on achieving perfection. With unwavering determination and skillful aim, he releases the bullet that will decide his fate. The atmosphere surrounding him is electric with anticipation. Spectators hold their breaths as they witness this pivotal moment unfold. They are aware that capturing the prestigious Queens Prize requires not only exceptional marksmanship but also nerves of steel. Wilson's masterful engraving brings out every detail with remarkable clarity. From the texture of Major Pollock's uniform to the intricate engravings on his rifle, no element goes unnoticed. This artwork was originally featured in The Illustrated London News, immortalizing Major Pollock's triumphant victory for generations to come. It serves as a testament to human perseverance and dedication in pursuit of excellence. As we gaze upon this historical masterpiece today, we are reminded of how art can transport us through time and allow us to relive significant moments from our past.
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