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French Artillery Crossing the River Aisne, September, 1914, 1915 (1928). Artist: John Charlton
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French Artillery Crossing the River Aisne, September, 1914, 1915 (1928). Artist: John Charlton
French Artillery Crossing the River Aisne, September, 1914, 1915 (1928). Painting held at the Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne. From The Wonder Book of Soldiers for Boys and Girls, edited by Harry Golding. [Ward. Lock & Co. Limited, London, Melbourne and Toronto, 1928]
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Artillery Charlton Crossing Galloping Horse Artillery John Charlton River Aisne Western Front 1st World War
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This print showcases the intense and dramatic scene of French Artillery Crossing the River Aisne in September 1914. Painted by the talented artist John Charlton, this artwork captures a pivotal moment during World War I. The painting is housed at the esteemed Laing Art Gallery in Newcastle-upon-Tyne. In this masterpiece, horses gallop through the river with their riders on their backs, symbolizing bravery and determination amidst chaos. The vibrant colors bring life to the scene, highlighting the courage and strength of these soldiers as they navigate treacherous waters. The image not only represents a significant historical event but also portrays an emotional connection between man and animal. It reminds us of the sacrifices made by both humans and animals during times of war. Charlton's attention to detail allows viewers to feel immersed in this battle setting on France's Western Front. This painting serves as a reminder of Britain's involvement in World War I and pays tribute to those who fought valiantly for their country. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are transported back to that tumultuous time in history when nations clashed on foreign soil. It stands as a testament to human resilience and serves as a poignant reminder of our shared past.
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