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Chelsea Pensioner (engraving)
582037 Chelsea Pensioner (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chelsea Pensioner. From the Graphic 4 February 1888.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23495034
© Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection / Bridgeman Images
Chelsea Chelsea Pensioner College Pensioners Royal Hospital
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In this engraving titled "Chelsea Pensioner" we are transported back to the 19th century, where we catch a glimpse of an esteemed soldier who has found solace in his retirement. The image showcases a distinguished elderly man, adorned in the iconic red coat and tricorn hat of the Chelsea Pensioners. His weathered face tells tales of battles fought and victories won, while his eyes reflect a lifetime's worth of wisdom and experience. The setting is none other than the Royal Hospital Chelsea in London, home to these revered veterans. Surrounded by fellow pensioners, he stands tall with pride as they share stories from their military days. This print captures not only the physical appearance but also the spirit and camaraderie that define these brave soldiers. As we observe this scene frozen in time, it serves as a poignant reminder of sacrifice and dedication to duty. It evokes feelings of respect for those who have served their country selflessly throughout history. This remarkable artwork is part of Fine Art Finder's collection curated by Bridgeman Images. Its historical significance cannot be understated; it offers us a window into an era long gone but forever etched in our collective memory. As viewers, we are privileged to witness this intimate moment shared among heroes – a testament to their unwavering commitment even after hanging up their uniforms.
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