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Rifle range CC46_00208
Reading School, Erleigh Road, Reading. Cadets in the Officer Training Corps using a firing range. Photographed by Marshall Keene and Company between 1920 and 1939
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Media ID 13623105
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Military Recreation School Weapon Rifle Range
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Step into history with our exquisite Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the captivating image "Rifle range CC46_00208" by Historic England Archive. This vintage photograph, taken between 1920 and 1939 by Marshall Keene and Company, captures a moment in time at Reading School's Officer Training Corps as cadets focus intently on their rifle range training. Bring the rich history of this era into your home or office with this stunning, museum-quality print. Perfect for history enthusiasts, collectors, or those seeking to add a unique touch to their decor. Order now and let this timeless image transport you back in time.
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Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This photo print, titled "Rifle range CC46_00208" takes us back in time to the early 20th century at Reading School on Erleigh Road. The image beautifully captures a moment of discipline, camaraderie, and youthful enthusiasm as cadets from the Officer Training Corps engage in target practice at the firing range. Dressed immaculately in their school uniforms, these young boys epitomize dedication and commitment to their military training. With rifles firmly gripped in their hands, they demonstrate both focus and determination while honing their marksmanship skills. The atmosphere is palpable with anticipation as each cadet prepares to take aim. Photographed by Marshall Keene and Company between 1920 and 1939, this snapshot offers a glimpse into an era where recreational activities intertwined seamlessly with educational pursuits. It serves as a testament to the importance placed on instilling discipline, responsibility, and teamwork within these aspiring future officers. The historic significance of this image lies not only in its portrayal of youth engaging with weaponry but also in its representation of an institution dedicated to shaping well-rounded individuals ready for service. Preserved within the Historic England Archive collection, this photograph stands as a reminder of our rich heritage and provides valuable insights into how education was once intricately linked with military preparation.
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