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Commanding Officers of Scottish Volunteers (engraving)
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Commanding Officers of Scottish Volunteers (engraving)
1590880 Commanding Officers of Scottish Volunteers (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Commanding Officers of Scottish Volunteers. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 27 August 1881.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23397772
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Commanding Officers Dumbartonshire Galloway Scottish Volunteers Undress Uniform Linlithgowshire
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This engraving, titled "Commanding Officers of Scottish Volunteers" takes us back to the 19th century and offers a glimpse into the military leadership of that era. The print showcases a group of distinguished individuals who held significant positions within various Scottish volunteer regiments. The composition is rich with historical significance, as it was originally published in The Illustrated London News on August 27,1881. Each officer's name is meticulously listed alongside their respective regiment, highlighting their contribution to Scotland's defense forces during this period. From Lieutenant Colonel John Scott to Lieutenant Colonel C. M. King, these officers represent a wide range of regions and specialties within the Scottish Volunteer Corps. Their uniforms exude authority and pride as they stand tall for this commemorative portrait. The attention to detail in this engraving is remarkable; every facial expression and uniform embellishment has been carefully etched by the talented English School artist from the 19th century. This particular print now resides in a private collection but continues to captivate viewers with its historical significance. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time, witnessing an important moment in Scotland's military history. It serves as a testament to the dedication and bravery exhibited by these commanding officers who played vital roles in protecting their homeland.
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