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Billeted (engraving)
1063050 Billeted (engraving) by Glindoni, Henry Gillard (1852-1913) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Billeted. Illustration for The Graphic, 7 October 1893.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23514510
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This print titled "Billeted (engraving)" takes us back in time to the late 19th century, immersing us in a scene that beautifully captures military life and domesticity. Created by the talented artist Henry Gillard Glindoni, this engraving was published in The Graphic on October 7,1893. The image transports us to an era where soldiers were billeted or temporarily lodged with local families during their service. It offers a glimpse into the intimate moments shared between these brave men and their hosts. The attention to detail is remarkable as Glindoni skillfully portrays the interactions within this unique arrangement. In this particular scene, we witness a group of soldiers engaging with their host family. Their uniforms stand out against the backdrop of a cozy living room adorned with furniture and decor typical of the period. There is an air of camaraderie as they engage in conversation while enjoying some well-deserved respite from their duties. This evocative artwork not only showcases Glindoni's artistic prowess but also serves as a historical document that sheds light on military customs of yesteryears. As we gaze upon this enchanting print, we are transported back to an era where duty coexisted harmoniously with everyday life – reminding us of both sacrifice and humanity. Displayed here courtesy of Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, this timeless piece invites us to reflect on our own connection to history and appreciate those who have served before us.
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