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The Easter Volunteer Manoeuvres, Defeat of the Invading Force at Summerhouse Hill, Folkestone (engraving)
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The Easter Volunteer Manoeuvres, Defeat of the Invading Force at Summerhouse Hill, Folkestone (engraving)
1626925 The Easter Volunteer Manoeuvres, Defeat of the Invading Force at Summerhouse Hill, Folkestone (engraving) by Prior, Melton (1845-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Easter Volunteer Manoeuvres, Defeat of the Invading Force at Summerhouse Hill, Folkestone. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 12 April 1890.
Melton Prior); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23557260
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Defeat Easter Volunteer Manoeuvres Folkestone Kent
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This engraving, titled "The Easter Volunteer Manoeuvres, Defeat of the Invading Force at Summerhouse Hill, Folkestone" transports us back to a dramatic moment in history. Created by Melton Prior in 1890 for The Illustrated London News, this artwork captures the intensity and bravery of the military forces involved. Set against the picturesque backdrop of Summerhouse Hill in Folkestone, Kent, we witness a thrilling battle scene unfold. The invading force faces defeat as they encounter fierce resistance from the Easter Volunteer Manoeuvres. With weapons drawn and determination etched on their faces, these volunteers demonstrate their unwavering commitment to protecting their homeland. Prior's attention to detail is evident throughout this engraving. From the meticulously rendered uniforms and weaponry to the dynamic composition that exudes action and movement, every element contributes to an atmosphere charged with tension. "The Easter Volunteer Manoeuvres" serves as a reminder of both historical events and artistic prowess. It allows us to appreciate not only the courage displayed by those who defended their country but also Prior's skillful ability to capture such moments on paper. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder's private collection, we are transported back in time - witnessing firsthand a crucial moment when ordinary citizens became heroes defending their land against an invading force.
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