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Military Christmas compared (engraving)
2785661 Military Christmas compared (engraving) by Wilson, Thomas Harrington (fl.1842-86) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Military Christmas compared. Illustration for The Illustrated Times, 22 December 1855.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23129898
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Christmas Eve Compared Crimea Homecomings Return Reunions Ukraine Festivities
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Add a touch of historical charm to your home or office with the Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints featuring "Military Christmas Compared" by Thomas Harrington Wilson. This beautifully detailed engraving, inspired by an original work from the 19th century, captures the contrast between a traditional English Christmas and a military Christmas. Bring the history and spirit of the holiday season to life with this exquisite piece from Fine Art Finder by Bridgeman Images.
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Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
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.
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This print titled "Military Christmas compared" takes us back to a significant moment in history, specifically the Crimean War era. Created by Thomas Harrington Wilson, this engraving beautifully captures the essence of Christmas Eve celebrations within the military setting. The scene depicts an officer and soldiers gathered around a humble hut in Ukraine, eagerly awaiting their long-awaited return home. The festive atmosphere is palpable as they engage in joyous festivities, contrasting with the somber reality of being away from loved ones during such a special time. The artist skillfully portrays the emotional reunions that take place on this sacred night. Each soldier's face reflects relief and happiness at being reunited with family and friends after enduring hardships on the battlefield. The warmth emanating from within the hut symbolizes hope and love amidst challenging circumstances. Through this artwork, we witness both the similarities and differences between military Christmases and those celebrated by civilians. While civilians enjoy comfort and abundance in their homes, soldiers find solace in makeshift huts far away from familiar surroundings. This poignant image serves as a reminder of sacrifice, resilience, and unity during times of war. It invites us to reflect upon our own blessings while honoring those who have fought for our freedom throughout history.
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