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Sergeant Knapp, Coldstream Guards (b / w photo)
NAM261011 Sergeant Knapp, Coldstream Guards (b/w photo) by Cundall, Joseph (1818-95) & Howlett, Robert (1831-58); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: from an album of 26 photographs entitled Crimean Heroes 1856 ; ); eNational Army Museum; English, out of copyright
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Crimea Crimean War Knapsack Sporran
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This photograph, titled "Sergeant Knapp, Coldstream Guards" captures the essence of a brave soldier during the Crimean War. The image showcases Sergeant Knapp in his immaculate uniform, exuding strength and determination. With his rugged beard framing his face, Sergeant Knapp sits confidently with a rifle by his side. His three-quarter length portrait highlights every detail of his military attire - from the meticulously tailored uniform to the traditional sporran hanging from his waist. The Victorian era ambiance is palpable as we are transported back in time to witness this historical moment frozen in print. The photographer duo Joseph Cundall and Robert Howlett skillfully captured Sergeant Knapp's stoic expression, revealing both resilience and vulnerability. This striking composition emphasizes not only the physical demands of war but also the emotional toll it takes on those who serve. Displayed at London's National Army Museum, this photograph is part of an album entitled "Crimean Heroes 1856". It serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by soldiers like Sergeant Knapp during one of history's most significant conflicts. Through this powerful image, we are invited to reflect upon our shared past while honoring those who have fought for their country.
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