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Sketches at the Volunteer Sham-Fight on Easter Monday (engraving)
1105632 Sketches at the Volunteer Sham-Fight on Easter Monday (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches at the Volunteer Sham-Fight on Easter Monday. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 18 April 1874.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22520664
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Attacker Bidge Crossing Easter Monday Feeding Junction Lions Military Manoeuvres Pedestrian Bridge Richmond Park Stone Bridge Supsension Bridge Volunteer Sham Fight Waiting Wooden Bridge News Item
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This print titled "Sketches at the Volunteer Sham-Fight on Easter Monday" takes us back to 19th-century England, capturing a moment of excitement and anticipation during military manoeuvres in Richmond Park. The engraving, created by an English School artist, showcases various scenes from the event that took place on Easter Monday. In this lively composition, we witness early arrivals gathering at junctions and crossing bridges as they eagerly await the commencement of the sham fight. Members of Middlesex forces can be seen preparing for battle while lions adorn one of the bridges, symbolizing courage and strength. The image portrays a sense of realism as soldiers open fire during the attack while others feed their horses nearby. The Uxbridge Yeomanry is highlighted as they bravely defend against the attacker's advances. The artist skillfully captures different types of bridges - pedestrian, wooden, stone, and suspension - adding depth to this dynamic scene. These structures not only serve as practical crossings but also act as symbolic gateways between peace and conflict. Originally published in The Illustrated London News in April 1874, this illustration provides a glimpse into historical events that captivated Victorian society. It serves both as a documentation of military exercises and an artistic expression showcasing human determination amidst challenging circumstances. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate not only its historical significance but also admire the talent behind its creation.
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