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The British Volunteers in Ghent (engraving)
1058077 The British Volunteers in Ghent (engraving) by Bromley, William III (c.1815-c.1888) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The British Volunteers in Ghent. Illustration for The Graphic, 28 September 1872.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22224126
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Distributing Examining Flanders Fraternity Ghent Hotel De Ville Medals Union Belgians Belgium Belgian Benelux Countries
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The British Volunteers in Ghent - A Symbol of Fraternity and Unity
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. This print captures a significant moment in history, showcasing "The British Volunteers in Ghent". Created by the talented engraver William III Bromley, this masterpiece depicts a scene from 1872 that appeared in The Graphic magazine. In this enchanting image, we witness a powerful display of camaraderie and military prowess. Clad in their distinctive Scotch costumes and adorned with medals, these English volunteers stand proudly outside the Hotel de Ville in Ghent, Belgium. They are seen distributing Comblain rifles to their Belgian counterparts as a gesture of solidarity. The composition exudes an air of mutual respect and cooperation between nations. As the British volunteers examine their Belgian allies' weaponry with great interest, it becomes evident that they share not only military expertise but also a common goal – safeguarding peace across Europe. Set against the backdrop of Flanders' picturesque landscapes, this engraving immortalizes an important chapter in European history. It serves as a testament to the enduring bond between Britain and Belgium while highlighting the significance of unity among nations during times of uncertainty. With its meticulous attention to detail and historical accuracy, this remarkable artwork offers viewers a glimpse into an era when brotherhood transcended borders. It reminds us that even amidst political differences or language barriers, humanity's shared values can unite us all for a greater cause – ensuring peace prevails throughout our beloved continent.
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