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The soldiers and sailors home annual picnic at Malta, 1896. Artist: R Ellis
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The soldiers and sailors home annual picnic at Malta, 1896. Artist: R Ellis
The soldiers and sailors home annual picnic at Malta, 1896. A print from The Navy and Army Illustrated, 10th July 1896
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The Soldiers and Sailors Home Annual Picnic at Malta, 1896" is a captivating print that takes us back to the vibrant atmosphere of the late 19th century. The image, captured by artist R Ellis, showcases a group portrait of British soldiers and sailors gathered on a grand balcony overlooking the picturesque island of Malta. The architectural features of the building add an elegant touch to this historic moment in time. Dressed in their military uniforms, these brave men proudly represent the Royal Navy and Army during an era defined by warfare and conflict. Their stern expressions hint at the challenges they faced while serving their country. This photograph not only captures individual portraits but also highlights a sense of camaraderie among these servicemen. Standing shoulder-to-shoulder, they form a united front against adversity. Each face tells its own story; each man carries his own experiences from battles fought on distant shores. As we gaze upon this monochrome masterpiece, we are transported to an era where honor, duty, and sacrifice were held in high regard. It serves as a poignant reminder of those who dedicated their lives to protect our freedoms. R Ellis's skillful composition immortalizes this annual picnic with remarkable detail and precision. Through his lens, he has preserved not just faces but also emotions frozen in time – pride, determination, resilience – all etched onto the faces of these valiant soldiers and sailors who served under the British flag.
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