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Long And Short
circa 1905: The tallest and shortest members of the Grenadier Guards, wearing the bearskin cap given to the Guards in honour of their victory at the Battle of Waterloo. (Photo by Reinhold Thiele/Thiele/Getty Images)
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Reinhold Thiele
Media ID 18445731
Greetings Card Large (A4)
Add a touch of history and charm to your greetings with Media Storehouse's exquisite range of greeting cards. Featuring the iconic artwork "Long And Short" by Reinhold Thiele from Fine Art Storehouse, these cards showcase the tallest and shortest members of the Grenadier Guards, proudly wearing their distinctive bearskin caps. A nod to the rich history of the British military, these cards are perfect for celebrating individuality and diversity, making them an ideal gift for any occasion.
Create your own large greetings card. Size when folded is A4 (21x30cm or 8.3x11.7 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 29.7cm (8.3" x 11.7")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 29.7cm (16.5" x 11.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this black and white portrait captured around 1905, we are transported back in time to witness the remarkable physical diversity within the Grenadier Guards. Standing side by side, two members of this prestigious regiment showcase a striking contrast in height that is truly awe-inspiring. On one end, we see the tallest soldier proudly donning his uniform with an air of confidence and strength. His towering stature seems to touch the heavens as he gazes into the distance. Beside him stands his counterpart - the shortest member of the Grenadier Guards. Despite his diminutive frame, he exudes a sense of pride and determination that matches that of his taller companion. Both soldiers wear with honor the iconic bearskin cap bestowed upon them in commemoration of their victory at the historic Battle of Waterloo. The photographer Reinhold Thiele skillfully captures not only their physical differences but also their shared camaraderie and dedication to duty. This photograph serves as a testament to both individuality and unity within this esteemed military unit. As we observe this poignant image from Fine Art Storehouse, it reminds us that true strength comes not solely from physical attributes but from character, resilience, and unwavering commitment to a greater cause. It is through such diversity that history is made memorable, inspiring generations to come with tales of triumph against all odds.
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