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Departure from Gravesend of Troops for India (engraving)
1619172 Departure from Gravesend of Troops for India (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Departure from Gravesend of Troops for India. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 17 July 1858.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23557756
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Departure Gravesend Kent Troopships Inida
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Add a touch of historical charm to your space with our Framed Print of "Departure from Gravesend of Troops for India" by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder. This exquisite 19th-century English School engraving captures the moment of departure of troops from Gravesend, England, bound for India. With intricate details and stunning visuals, this timeless piece is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Each print is carefully framed to preserve its beauty and authenticity, making it a perfect addition to any room in your home or office.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.4cm x 40.4cm (15.9" x 15.9")
Estimated Product Size is 62cm x 44.6cm (24.4" x 17.6")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving, titled "Departure from Gravesend of Troops for India" takes us back to the 19th century when Britain's military prowess extended across the seas. The image showcases a significant moment in history as troops embark on their journey to India, captured with meticulous detail by an anonymous English School artist. The composition transports us to the bustling port of Gravesend, Kent, where troopships stand tall against a picturesque maritime backdrop. As we delve into this historical scene, we witness soldiers bidding farewell to loved ones and embracing their duty with unwavering determination. Their departure symbolizes not only a physical voyage but also an exploration of new cultures and territories. India's allure is palpable in this print; it represents an exotic land filled with mystery and adventure. The presence of Indian individuals amidst the crowd further emphasizes the cultural exchange that was about to unfold between these two nations. Through its intricate lines and careful shading, this engraving captures both the grandeur and human aspect of military expeditions during colonial times. It serves as a reminder of Britain's imperial past while offering glimpses into daily life at sea during long voyages. Preserved within private collections for generations, this remarkable piece now finds itself under Bridgeman Images' care – ensuring its continued appreciation by art enthusiasts worldwide.
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