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Metal Print : Captain John Augustus Wood, Bushire, Persia, 1856. Artist: L Edwards
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Captain John Augustus Wood, Bushire, Persia, 1856. Artist: L Edwards
Captain John Augustus Wood, Bushire, Persia, 1856. John Wood was a Scottish recipient of the Victoria Cross, and captain in the 20th Bombay Native Infantry, Indian Army, during the Anglo-Persian War of 1856-1857. Captain Wood led a Grenadier Company which led the assault on the fort of Bushire. He was hit by seven musket balls at close range but continued to lead the attack, which was successful. Wood survived and later rose to the rank of colonel
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14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with our stunning Metal Prints featuring the iconic image of Captain John Augustus Wood, awarded the Victoria Cross for his bravery in Bushire, Persia, 1856. This captivating photograph, taken by L Edwards and published by Heritage Images, showcases the Scottish captain in his military regalia. Our high-quality Metal Prints add a unique and modern twist to traditional art, with vibrant colors and sharp details that bring out the intricacies of this historical image. AccuSoft Inc.'s expertise in image reproduction ensures an authentic and long-lasting addition to your home or office decor. Experience the past like never before with our Metal Print of Captain John Augustus Wood.
Our Metal Prints feature rounded corners and rear fixings for easy wall mounting. Images are directly printed onto a lightweight, high quality 5mm thick, durable metallic surface for a vivid and vibrant finish. Available in 2 sizes, 28x35cm (14x11) and 50x40cm (20x16). The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
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Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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.
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This print captures the heroic figure of Captain John Augustus Wood, a Scottish war hero who played a significant role in the Anglo-Persian War of 1856-1857. The artist, L Edwards, skillfully portrays Captain Wood standing proudly in his military uniform against the backdrop of Bushire, Persia. In this image, we witness the embodiment of bravery and courage as Captain Wood led a Grenadier Company during an assault on the fort of Bushire. Despite being struck by seven musket balls at close range, he fearlessly continued to lead his men towards victory. This act of unwavering determination earned him the prestigious Victoria Cross. The photograph showcases not only Captain Wood's remarkable resilience but also highlights his rise through the ranks to become a respected colonel within the Indian Army's 20th Bombay Native Infantry. His story is one that exemplifies true leadership and dedication to duty. The vibrant colors and attention to detail in this artwork bring to life both the historical significance and cultural context surrounding this momentous event. It serves as a testament to Captain John Augustus Wood's indomitable spirit and enduring legacy as a war hero. As we gaze upon this powerful image, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by individuals like Captain Wood who fought valiantly for their country and left an indelible mark on history.
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