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Jock (K1) - a kilted Black Watch soldier cleaning his rifle
Jock (K1) - a kilted Black Watch soldier cleaning his rifle. Snaffles - Charles Johnson Payne (1884-1967). Invalided Out Of World War One, Payne Took A Job As A War Artist For The Graphic And It Was During These Years That He Produced Some Of His Finest Military Work
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1884 1967 Cleaning Finest Graphic Invalided Jock Johnson Kilted Payne Print Produced Regiments Rifle Some That These Watch Years
Greetings Card (A5)
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Greetings Cards collection: "Jock (K1) - A Tribute to Courage." This striking card design features an iconic image of a kilted Black Watch soldier, "Jock," meticulously cleaning his rifle. This poignant photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, brings to life the bravery and resilience of soldiers who served in World War One. The black-and-white image, titled "Invalided Out," captures the essence of determination and perseverance, making it an inspiring choice for any occasion. Send this card to express your admiration, support, or gratitude. A perfect fit for any occasion, this card is a heartfelt tribute to the courage and sacrifice of our heroes.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.5cm x 21cm (5.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29cm x 21cm (11.4" x 8.3")
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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Jock (K1) - A Kilted Black Watch Soldier Cleaning His Rifle" is a poignant and historically significant print by renowned war artist Charles Johnson Payne (1884-1967). This powerful image captures the essence of the Scottish Black Watch regiment during World War One, with its kilted soldier, Jock (K1,) meticulously cleaning his rifle. Payne, who was invalided out of the war himself, found solace and purpose in his role as a war artist for The Graphic magazine. It was during these years that he produced some of his finest military work, offering a unique perspective on the realities of war. The Black Watch regiment, also known as the 1st (Royal Scots) Battalion, was one of the oldest and most distinguished regiments in the British Army. Originally formed in 1633, it had a rich history that spanned over three centuries. The regiment saw action in both World Wars, and its members were renowned for their bravery and resilience. Payne's print of Jock (K1) offers a glimpse into the daily life of these soldiers, showcasing their discipline and attention to detail. The kilted soldier's focused expression and the meticulous way he handles his rifle convey a sense of dedication and pride. The muted colors and subtle textures of the print further emphasize the somber and introspective mood, making it a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during the war. As a war artist, Payne was able to capture the human side of the conflict, offering a unique perspective that went beyond the headlines and statistics. His work continues to be an important part of military history, providing valuable insights into the experiences of soldiers during World War One.
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