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Aborigines of England (engraving)
960041 Aborigines of England (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Aborigines of England, early Britons decorated with body paint. Engraved by John Chapman, 1804.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23020562
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Armoured Clothing Armouries Armoury Mesh Size Plate Armour Shields Spears Swords Traditional Armour Combat Troops Conscripts Female Soldiers Navy Soldier Navy Soldiers Soldier Troop
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Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Stylish and elegant polished safety glass, toughened and heat resistant (275x225mm, 7mm thick). Matching Coasters also available.
Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Elegant polished safety glass and heat resistant. Matching Coasters may also be available
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.3cm x 25.4cm (7.2" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 22.5cm x 27.5cm (8.9" x 10.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print titled "Aborigines of England" takes us back to the 19th century, showcasing a remarkable engraving by the English School. The image portrays early Britons adorned with vibrant body paint, reflecting their tribal fashions and ancient traditions. Intriguingly, this artwork captures both men and women in full-length portraits, each proudly displaying their distinctive armor, swords, shields, and spears. The presence of these weapons suggests a military context or perhaps a representation of combat troops from that era. The historical significance of this engraving becomes even more apparent when we consider its creator - John Chapman - who meticulously etched every detail in 1804. It offers us a glimpse into Great Britain's rich history as it showcases traditional armoured clothing worn by soldiers during that time. As we delve deeper into the image's narrative, it becomes evident that these aborigines played an essential role within British society. Whether they were conscripts or part of an armed forces unit is left open to interpretation; however, their contribution cannot be overlooked. Ultimately, this thought-provoking print not only sheds light on the cultural heritage and military history of Britain but also serves as a testament to the resilience and diversity found within its people throughout centuries past.
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