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William fatally injured in Nantes, 1920s (litho)
833117 William fatally injured in Nantes, 1920s (litho) by Gillett, Frank (1874-1927); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration from Hutchinsons Story of the British Nation, published by Hutchinson); English, out of copyright
Media ID 23504068
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This lithograph, titled "William fatally injured in Nantes, 1920s" captures a poignant moment in history. Created by the talented artist Frank Gillett (1874-1927), this print is now part of a private collection. The artwork was originally published as an illustration in Hutchinson's Story of the British Nation. The image depicts a dramatic scene from the past, set against the backdrop of war-torn France. In this heart-wrenching portrayal, we witness a soldier named William who has been gravely wounded during battle. The intensity and emotion conveyed through Gillett's skilled hand are truly remarkable. As our eyes delve into the details of this lithograph, we can see soldiers surrounding William and his fallen horse. Flames engulf their surroundings, symbolizing the chaos and destruction that often accompany warfare. This tragic event serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by brave individuals like William for their country. Gillett's mastery shines through in every stroke and line, capturing not only human tragedy but also highlighting the strength and resilience found within these historical moments. Through this powerful artwork, we are transported back to an era where bravery clashed with adversity on foreign soil. It invites us to reflect upon our shared history while paying homage to those who have fought valiantly for freedom and justice throughout time.
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