Greetings Card : Gardiners Battery, Gibraltar
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Gardiners Battery, Gibraltar
Soldiers of Gardiners Battery, Gibraltar.
circa 1890
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Media ID 14377085
© The Japics Historic Photography Collection/Mary Evans
Battery Cannon Cannons Defence Defences Gardiner Gibraltar
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Bring a piece of historical charm into your mailbox with our Gardiners Battery Greetings Cards from Media Storehouse. Featuring a captivating image of Soldiers of Gardiners Battery, Gibraltar, as captured by The Japics Historic Photography Collection/Mary Evans from Mary Evans Prints Online, circa 1890, these cards transport you back in time. Perfect for special occasions or just to brighten someone's day, our high-quality cards are sure to make a lasting impression. Add a personal touch with a heartfelt message and create a moment of joy and nostalgia.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Gardiners Battery, Gibraltar: A Glimpse into the Past of Military Defenses in the Late 1890s This evocative photograph captures the Soldiers of Gardiners Battery, Gibraltar, in the late 1890s. Gibraltar, a British Overseas Territory located at the southern tip of the Iberian Peninsula, has long been known for its strategic importance due to its unique position overlooking the Mediterranean Sea. The fortifications at Gardiners Battery, built in the late 18th century, played a crucial role in the defense of Gibraltar against various invasion attempts. In this image, we see a group of soldiers, dressed in their military uniforms, standing proudly next to their cannons. Their determined expressions and postures convey a sense of readiness and vigilance, reflecting the importance of their role in protecting the coast and ensuring the safety of the community. The cannons, with their intricate designs and imposing size, underscore the advanced military technology of the time. The sea in the background adds to the serene beauty of the scene, while the ships in the distance serve as a reminder of the constant maritime activity that characterized Gibraltar's bustling harbor. The rocky terrain and rugged cliffs of the battery provide a stark contrast to the soldiers' uniformity and order, highlighting the harsh conditions under which they served. This photograph, taken by The Japics Historic Photography Collection, offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the defense of Gibraltar relied on the unwavering dedication and courage of its soldiers. The image serves as a testament to the rich history and enduring significance of Gardiners Battery and the role it played in the defense of Gibraltar during the 19th century.
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