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"And there were sudden partings"
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"And there were sudden partings"
908654 " And there were sudden partings" by Rainey, William (1852-1936); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Poetry of the Empire published by TC & EC Jack circa 1910); English, out of copyright
Media ID 23500908
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Armies Napoleon Waterloo Wellington
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This print, titled ""And there were sudden partings" (908654)" takes us back in time to a significant moment in history. The image, captured by the talented photographer Rainey, William (1852-1936), showcases an engraving from a private collection dating back to circa 1910. The scene depicted is filled with dramatic tension and emotion. It transports us to the era of Napoleon's empire, where armies clash on the battlefield. French and British soldiers don their distinctive uniforms as they engage in a fierce battle at Waterloo. The costumes are meticulously detailed, providing a glimpse into the attire worn during this historical period. As we observe this print, we can almost hear the sounds of cannons firing and swords clashing. The artist skillfully captures not only the physicality of war but also its impact on individuals. The title ""And there were sudden partings"" hints at the heart-wrenching separations that occurred during these tumultuous times. This artwork serves as a reminder of our shared human history and how it has shaped our present-day world. It invites us to reflect on the sacrifices made by those who fought for their respective nations' causes. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' preservation efforts, we have access to this remarkable piece that encapsulates both poetry and visual artistry within its frame.
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