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The Military Manoeuvres in Wilts and Dorset, Sir William Butler taking it easy on "Gallons Hill"(litho)
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The Military Manoeuvres in Wilts and Dorset, Sir William Butler taking it easy on "Gallons Hill"(litho)
1606425 The Military Manoeuvres in Wilts and Dorset, Sir William Butler taking it easy on " Gallons Hill" (litho) by Wollen, William Barnes (1857-1936) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Military Manoeuvres in Wilts and Dorset, Sir William Butler taking it easy on " Gallons Hill". Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 3 September 1898.
W B Wollen); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22548322
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Dorset Easy Military Manoeuvres Wilts
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In this black and white lithograph, we are transported back to the military manoeuvres in Wilts and Dorset during the late 19th century. The image depicts Sir William Butler, a prominent figure of his time, taking a moment to relax on "Gallons Hill". As he sits atop his majestic horse, surrounded by fellow soldiers and their trusty steeds, one can sense the camaraderie and dedication that defined these military exercises. The artist, W. B. Wollen, skillfully captures the essence of this historical event with intricate details and masterful shading. The horses' powerful muscles ripple beneath their sleek coats as they stand at ease while their riders converse nearby. Sir William Butler himself exudes an air of authority and calmness as he gazes out over the vast landscape before him. This lithograph serves as a window into a bygone era when military manoeuvres were not only necessary for training purposes but also provided opportunities for social interaction among officers. It is a testament to the discipline and professionalism of those who served in the armed forces during this time. As we admire this print from Fine Art Finder's private collection, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by individuals like Sir William Butler who dedicated themselves to protecting their country. Their legacy lives on through images such as these – timeless reminders of courage, duty, and honour.
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