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Fine Art Print : O. T. C. band, Rugby School, 1905
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O. T. C. band, Rugby School, 1905
Members of the Officer Training Corps band at Rugby school in 1905. Top right of the picture is Cuthbert Gasemann, who appears to be holding a tenor horn. This photograph is one of a number in an album compiled by him. Date: 1905
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Media ID 14401571
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Aug16 Band Bands Corps Cuthbert Edwardians Instruments Marching Musician Musicians Rugby Schools
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with this captivating fine art print from Media Storehouse's extensive collection. Featuring the Officer Training Corps band at Rugby School in 1905, this vintage image brings history to life. With sharp attention to detail and stunning clarity, you can almost hear the sound of the tenor horn being played by Cuthbert Gasemann, top right of the photo. Add a touch of timeless charm to your home or office decor with this exquisite fine art print from Mary Evans Prints Online, now available through Media Storehouse.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the Officer Training Corps (OTC) band at Rugby School in the year 1905. The image showcases a group of young Edwardian musicians, all proudly holding their instruments at the ready. Among them, Cuthbert Gasemann, top right, can be identified, holding a tenor horn. The photograph is a precious keepsake from Gasemann's personal album, offering a unique glimpse into the past. The OTC was an essential part of the British public school experience during the early 20th century. Its purpose was to instill discipline, leadership, and military skills in young men. The presence of a band within the corps was an added tradition, contributing to the sense of camaraderie and unity among its members. The musicians in this photograph exude a palpable sense of pride and enthusiasm as they prepare to play. The array of instruments, including cornets, trombones, and tenor horns, creates a harmonious and visually striking composition. The crisp uniforms, polished shoes, and determined expressions of the musicians all contribute to the overall sense of order and purpose. This photograph transports us back in time, offering a captivating glimpse into the world of Edwardian schools and the Officer Training Corps. It serves as a poignant reminder of the rich history and traditions that continue to shape the British educational system today.
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