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Fine Art Print : Argyll and Sutherland Highlander on a Christmas card
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Argyll and Sutherland Highlander on a Christmas card
Soldier of the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders playing a pipe on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
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Media ID 14247228
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Argyll Bearskin Cornet Highlander Highlanders Instrument Kilt Pipe Scots Sporran Sutherland Tartan Trumpet Wind Woodwind Musical
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Bring the rich history and tradition of the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders into your home with our exquisite Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image of a soldier playing the pipes on a vintage Christmas card, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to the 1890s. Our high-quality prints are perfect for adding character and charm to any room, making them a thoughtful and unique gift for history enthusiasts, pipe band fans, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of fine art. Each print is carefully produced using archival-quality materials to ensure lasting brilliance and vibrancy. Experience the magic of the past with Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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A Blast from the Past: The Spirit of Christmas in the Late Victorian Era Step back in time with this evocative image of a soldier from the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders playing a pipe on a late Victorian Christmas card, circa 1890s. Dressed in his full regalia, the Highlander wears the iconic red uniform with a tartan kilt, sporran, and bearskin hat. The soldier's expression is one of deep concentration as he skillfully plays the wind instrument, its woodwind notes carrying through the crisp winter air. The Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders, a part of the British Army, were renowned for their distinctive uniforms and musical prowess. This soldier's presence on a Christmas card represents the rich history and tradition of the Scottish regiments, which have been an integral part of Scotland's military heritage since the late 17th century. The vibrant colors of the tartan and the soldier's gleaming brass trumpet and cornet contrast beautifully against the snowy landscape, adding to the festive and nostalgic atmosphere of the scene. The card's design also features intricate gold and red embellishments, further emphasizing the holiday spirit and the importance of music during this time. As we gather around the fireplace, exchanging gifts and stories with our loved ones, let this image of a soldier playing his pipe on a late Victorian Christmas card transport us back to a time when traditions ran deep, and the magic of the holiday season was felt in every corner of the world.
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