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Saddlers of the 17th Lancers at work, 1896. Artist: Gregory & Co
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Saddlers of the 17th Lancers at work, 1896. Artist: Gregory & Co
Saddlers of the 17th Lancers at work, 1896. A print from The Navy and Army Illustrated, 20th March 1896
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Media ID 14951170
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17th Lancers British Army Cavalry Cavalryman Gregory Co Helmet Lance Lancer Print Collector12 Regiment Saddle Military Personnel Saddler
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This print, titled "Saddlers of the 17th Lancers at work, 1896" takes us back to a bygone era in British military history. Created by Gregory & Co for The Navy and Army Illustrated in March 1896, this image offers a glimpse into the daily lives of cavalrymen during the late 19th century. In this scene, we witness a group of skilled saddlers diligently tending to their craft. Dressed in their distinctive lancer uniforms and helmets, these men epitomize dedication and professionalism. Their occupation as saddlers was vital for maintaining the regiment's weaponry and equipment. The monochrome aesthetic adds an air of timelessness to the photograph, emphasizing both the historical significance and artistic quality of this piece. Each detail is meticulously captured - from the intricate saddlework to the array of weapons hanging on display. As we observe these soldiers engrossed in their work, it becomes evident that they are not merely performing a job but embodying a way of life rooted in duty and honor. This print serves as a poignant reminder of Britain's rich military heritage and pays homage to those who served with unwavering commitment. Gregory & Co masterfully encapsulates an entire world within this single frame – one filled with tradition, discipline, craftsmanship, and camaraderie. It invites us to reflect upon our own understanding of service while appreciating the sacrifices made by generations past.
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