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Presentations of New Colours to the 91st (Argyleshire) Highlanders at Dover (engraving)
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Presentations of New Colours to the 91st (Argyleshire) Highlanders at Dover (engraving)
1104199 Presentations of New Colours to the 91st (Argyleshire) Highlanders at Dover (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Presentations of New Colours to the 91st (Argyleshire) Highlanders at Dover. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 4 September 1869.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23048462
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This engraving captures a significant moment in history - the Presentations of New Colours to the 91st (Argyleshire) Highlanders at Dover. Taken by an English School artist in the 19th century, this print showcases the grandeur and solemnity of a military ceremony. The scene is set amidst a bustling crowd, with onlookers eagerly awaiting the proceedings. The Highlanders stand tall and proud, their kilts billowing in the wind as they hold their new colours aloft. The intricate details of their uniforms are beautifully depicted, showcasing both tradition and modernity. Dover's iconic landscape serves as a backdrop for this historic event. The cliffs majestically rise behind the soldiers, symbolizing strength and fortitude. As we gaze upon this image, we can almost feel the sense of anticipation that must have filled the air on that day. This engraving was originally featured in The Illustrated London News on September 4th, 1869 - a testament to its significance during that time period. Preserved within a private collection today, it continues to captivate viewers with its timeless depiction of honour and pride. As we admire this piece from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, let us reflect upon the sacrifices made by these brave men who proudly served their country. Their dedication is immortalized through art like this engraving - reminding us of our shared history and inspiring future generations to strive for greatness.
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