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Volunteer Types a Hundred Years Ago (engraving)
1592289 Volunteer Types a Hundred Years Ago (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Volunteer Types a Hundred Years Ago. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 8 July 1899.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23074100
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
1797 Billingsgate Chelsea Fulham Hanover Square Richmond Southwark St George St Saviour Westminster Ratcliff
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Volunteer Types a Hundred Years Ago - A Glimpse into 19th Century London's Military and Civic Spirit
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. This engraving, titled "Volunteer Types a Hundred Years Ago" takes us back to the vibrant streets of 19th century London. Created by an English School artist in the late 1800s, this print offers a fascinating insight into the diverse volunteer groups that existed during that era. The image showcases various associations and regiments from different parts of the city, each with its own unique identity and purpose. From the Westminster Grenadiers to the Light Horse Volunteers of London, these dedicated individuals proudly represented their communities through military service. Notably, this engraving also highlights civic organizations such as Clerkenwell Association and Farringdon Within Bridge Ward. These groups played crucial roles in maintaining order within their respective neighborhoods while fostering a sense of unity among residents. Lieutenant Colonel Herries stands tall at Hanover Square, symbolizing leadership and dedication to duty. Meanwhile, other notable locations like St Saviour's Church in Southwark and Vintry Ward add historical significance to this snapshot of volunteerism. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of artistry, we are reminded of how community engagement has always been an integral part of society. This print serves as a testament to the unwavering spirit that drove these volunteers forward - whether it was defending their city or serving their fellow citizens. Preserved in private collections for over a century before being made available through
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