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Loyal Associated Ward and Volunteer Corps of the City of London, c1799, (1914). Artist: M Place
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Loyal Associated Ward and Volunteer Corps of the City of London, c1799, (1914). Artist: M Place
View of figures in the uniforms of the Loyal Associated Ward and Volunteer Corps of the City of London, c1799. An engraving by M. Place after Sir Robert Ker Porter (1777-1842). From The Connoisseur Vol. XXXIX [Otto Limited, London, 1914.]
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Armaments Bayonet Cannon Jk Porter Place Porter Robert Carr Porter Robert Ker Porter Robert Kerr Porter Sir Carr Porter Sir Rc Porter Sir Robert Ker Porter Socialising Talking The Connoisseur Volunteer Corps
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This print captures a moment in history, showcasing the Loyal Associated Ward and Volunteer Corps of the City of London in 1799. The figures depicted are dressed in their impressive uniforms, standing proudly outdoors in the bustling city of London, England. Men from all walks of life have come together to form this dedicated corps, ready to defend their beloved city. The artist M Place skillfully engraved this scene based on Sir Robert Ker Porter's original work. The print exudes a sense of camaraderie as these men engage in conversation while carrying various weapons such as bayonets and cannons. Their colorful uniforms add vibrancy to the image and highlight their commitment to duty. This photograph transports us back to a time when warfare was an ever-present reality. It serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by previous generations for our freedom today. The 18th century setting adds an air of nostalgia, emphasizing how much society has evolved since then. Originally featured in "The Connoisseur" magazine published by Otto Limited in 1914, this print is not only aesthetically pleasing but also holds historical significance. It allows us to appreciate the dedication and bravery exhibited by these individuals who served their community during uncertain times. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork, we can't help but feel grateful for those who came before us and protected our cities with unwavering loyalty and courage.
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