Poster Print : The Veteran - Chromolithograph
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The Veteran - Chromolithograph
The Veteran. Chromolithograph, artist unknown, published, 1895 (c). An old man demonstrates his past military prowess to a Sergeant and some soldiers in their guardroom, 1895 (c). Associated with the British Army. Date: circa 1895
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Media ID 14404048
© The National Army Museum / Mary Evans Picture Library
Associated Demonstrates Past Prowess Sergeant Unknown Veteran 1895 Guardroom
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints featuring the captivating chromolithograph, "The Veteran." This timeless image, published in 1895, showcases an old soldier proudly demonstrating his military skills to a sergeant and his troops in a guardroom. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this beautifully preserved print transport you back in time, making it a perfect addition to any home or office space. With its rich history and stunning visual appeal, this poster print is sure to be a conversation starter and a cherished piece of art in your collection.
Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This chromolithograph, titled 'The Veteran,' depicts an elderly man proudly demonstrating his past military prowess to a sergeant and a group of soldiers in a guardroom. The scene, published in 1895, is believed to be associated with the British Army. The veteran's weathered face, lined with the passage of time, tells a story of battles fought and victories won. His posture is confident and unwavering, as he holds a rifle with an air of familiarity and ease. The soldiers, with their young, attentive faces, listen intently to the veteran's words, absorbing the wisdom and experience he imparts. The interior of the guardroom, with its worn wooden walls and dimly lit space, adds to the sense of history and tradition. The chromolithograph, created by an unknown artist, is a poignant reminder of the enduring bond between generations in the military, and the importance of passing on knowledge and experience. The image offers a glimpse into the social history of the British Army during this era, and serves as a testament to the courage and resilience of its soldiers, both old and young.
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