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General View of the Camp at Aldershott, from the Farnborough Road (engraving)
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General View of the Camp at Aldershott, from the Farnborough Road (engraving)
1602206 General View of the Camp at Aldershott, from the Farnborough Road (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: General View of the Camp at Aldershott, from the Farnborough Road. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 12 May 1855.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23399702
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Aldershot Aldershott General View Hampshire Military Camps Farnborough Road
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This engraving titled "General View of the Camp at Aldershott, from the Farnborough Road" offers a glimpse into military life in 19th century Hampshire. The print, created by an anonymous English School artist, showcases the sprawling camp set against a picturesque backdrop. As we delve into this historical scene, we are transported to Aldershott (now known as Aldershot), where rows upon rows of tents and bustling activity dominate the landscape. Soldiers can be seen going about their daily routines - some engaged in drills while others gather around campfires or engage in conversation. The meticulous attention to detail allows us to appreciate the scale and organization of this military establishment. From afar, one can spot various regimental flags fluttering proudly above each tent, signifying unity and identity within the ranks. The Farnborough Road acts as a gateway into this vibrant world; it leads our gaze towards soldiers marching with purpose and determination. This image not only captures a snapshot of military life but also serves as a testament to the dedication and discipline exhibited by these brave men. Dating back to May 1855 when it was featured in The Illustrated London News, this engraving continues to evoke curiosity and admiration for its portrayal of history frozen in time. It stands as a reminder of how far we have come while honoring those who served their country with unwavering loyalty at Aldershott's renowned military camps.
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