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Reverend J W Adams, VC (engraving)
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Reverend J W Adams, VC (engraving)
1054783 Reverend J W Adams, VC (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Reverend J W Adams, VC. Illustration for The Graphic, 17 December 1881.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22213886
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Afghan War Saving Life Victoria Cross
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This engraving, titled "Reverend J W Adams, VC" takes us back to the 19th century, capturing a moment of heroism and bravery. Reverend J W Adams stands tall in his decorated military uniform, adorned with the prestigious Victoria Cross (VC), Britain's highest award for valor in the face of the enemy. The intricate details of this print showcase not only the ornate nature of Reverend Adams' attire but also his remarkable story. The reverend's courageous acts during the Afghan War are immortalized here, as he is depicted saving lives amidst chaos and danger. The artist skillfully captures both reverence and determination on Reverend Adams' face; it is evident that he embodies unwavering courage and selflessness. This image serves as a powerful reminder of those who put their own lives at risk to protect others. Displayed within a private collection, this historic engraving was originally published in The Graphic on December 17th, 1881. It offers viewers an opportunity to delve into a significant chapter of British history while paying tribute to an extraordinary individual who exemplified bravery beyond measure. Through this timeless artwork from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we can appreciate not only its aesthetic beauty but also its ability to transport us back in time – reminding us of the sacrifices made by individuals like Reverend J W Adams for our collective freedom and safety.
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