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Drill formation Camp de Chalons Gustave Le Gray
Drill formation, Camp de Chalons; Gustave Le Gray (French, 1820 - 1884); Chalons, France; October 3, 1857; Albumen silver print
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1820 1857 1884 Chalons Gray Gustave Le October 3
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In this print titled "Drill formation, Camp de Chalons" captured by the talented French photographer Gustave Le Gray in 1857, we are transported back to a significant moment in history. The image showcases a meticulously arranged drill formation at the Camp de Chalons in France. Le Gray's keen eye for detail is evident as he expertly captures the soldiers' synchronized movements and precise formations. The composition of the photograph is striking, with rows upon rows of uniformed men standing tall and proud against a vast open field. The significance of this particular drill formation lies not only in its visual appeal but also in its historical context. The Camp de Chalons was an important military training ground during that era, where troops would gather to practice their skills and prepare for battle. This photograph serves as a testament to the discipline and dedication of these soldiers who were committed to honing their craft. Le Gray's use of albumen silver print adds depth and richness to the image, enhancing our appreciation for both the subject matter and his artistic vision. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Liszt Collection, we are reminded of the timeless beauty found within historical photographs that continue to captivate us even after centuries have passed.
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