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The Volunteer Review at Portsmouth (engraving)
1624118 The Volunteer Review at Portsmouth (engraving) by Overend, William Heysham (1851-98) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Volunteer Review at Portsmouth. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 15 April 1882.
W H Overend); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23558944
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Advancing Attacker Hampshire Military Reviews Moving Portsmouth Volunteer Review Artists Corps Brawl Brawling Fighting Conflict News Item Western Division
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The Volunteer Review at Portsmouth - A Glimpse into Military Valor and Strategic Brilliance
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. This photo print, titled "The Volunteer Review at Portsmouth" takes us back to a significant moment in history. Captured by the talented artist William Heysham Overend in 1882, this engraving showcases the grandeur of a military review that unfolded on Portsdown Hill. As we delve into the image, our eyes are drawn to the dynamic scene unfolding before us. The right wing of defense advances with determination, ready to confront their attackers head-on. The Western Division's artists corps adds an artistic touch to the battlefield, showcasing their skills amidst the chaos. Sham fighting fills every corner of this picturesque landscape as soldiers clash against each other with unwavering bravery. The air is thick with tension and anticipation as both sides fight for victory. Portsmouth's topography serves as a dramatic backdrop for this battle scene, adding depth and intensity to every stroke of Overend's masterful hand. It is evident that meticulous attention has been paid not only to capturing movement but also highlighting the beauty found within conflict itself. Through this remarkable artwork, we witness not just a mere fight but rather an embodiment of valor and strategic brilliance displayed by these dedicated volunteers. This engraving immortalizes their sacrifice and commitment while inviting viewers to reflect upon the indomitable spirit that drives individuals in times of war. Join us on this visual journey through history as we explore "The Volunteer Review at Portsmouth" - an
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