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Antique Framed Print : Arrival of the Royal Marines at Chatham, c1882-85
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Arrival of the Royal Marines at Chatham, c1882-85
Arrival of the Royal Marines at Chatham, c1882-1885. Episode of the Anglo-Egyptian War, (1882). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV, by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris & Melbourne, c1880]
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Media ID 14992003
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Anglo Egyptian War Arrival Arriving British Battles On Land And Sea Cassell Petter Galpin Chatham Grant Imperialism James Grant Kent Marching Petter Galpin Royal Marines Spectator Spectators Welcoming Welcoming Party Cassell Metaphor
21"x16" (54x41cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 15x10 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 21x16 inches (54x41cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.1cm x 22.2cm (14.6" x 8.7")
Estimated Product Size is 54cm x 41.4cm (21.3" x 16.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the historic moment of the Arrival of the Royal Marines at Chatham during the late 19th century. The image, taken between 1882-1885, showcases a significant episode from the Anglo-Egyptian War. The scene is filled with an array of people, both male and female, young and old, eagerly awaiting the arrival of these brave soldiers. The composition beautifully depicts a crowd gathered to welcome their heroes home. Flags flutter in the wind as spectators hold them high in patriotic support. Amongst them stands a lady holding a book, symbolizing literature's role in documenting this monumental event. The print exudes a sense of pride and anticipation as men march forward with determination while children gaze up at them in awe. This powerful metaphor reflects Britain's imperialistic ambitions during that era. Expertly engraved by James Grant for his renowned work "British Battles on Land and Sea" this portrait-like depiction transports us back to a time when such arrivals were celebrated with grandeur. It serves as a reminder of our nation's history and honors those who fought valiantly for their country. Preserved by The Print Collector29, this monochrome masterpiece allows us to appreciate not only its artistic value but also its historical significance. As we delve into this image, we are transported to an era where welcoming parties like these were commonplace - moments frozen in time that continue to inspire generations today.
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