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Good bye! The 3rd Battalion Grenadier Guards Leaving Waterlo

Good bye! The 3rd Battalion Grenadier Guards Leaving Waterlo


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Good bye! The 3rd Battalion Grenadier Guards Leaving Waterlo

Good bye! The 3rd Battalion Grenadier Guards Leaving Waterloo Station, October 21st 1899. Chromolithograph after George Harcourt; published by ?Girl?s Own Paper?, October 1900. Date: 1899

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1877 1899 21st Battalion Boer Embarkation Good Grenadier Guards Guardsman Harcourt Leaving Waterloo


Goodbye! The 3rd Battalion Grenadier Guards Leaving Waterloo Station, October 21st, 1899

EDITORS COMMENTS
is a poignant chromolithograph depicting a significant moment in British military history. This image, published by the "Girl's Own Paper" in October 1900, was created as a tribute to the brave soldiers of the 3rd Battalion Grenadier Guards who were embarking on their journey to South Africa to participate in the Second Boer War. The scene captures the emotional farewell between the soldiers and their loved ones as they prepare to board the train at Waterloo Station in London. The Grenadier Guards, dressed in their iconic red coats and bearskins, can be seen standing in formation, their faces a mix of determination and sadness. Among them, a young boy reaches out to touch the hand of a guardsman, his eyes filled with tears, while an older woman clings to her husband's uniform, her face etched with worry. The image is based on a painting by George Harcourt, a renowned British artist, and was produced using the chromolithograph technique, which allowed for vibrant and detailed color reproductions. The use of this technique adds to the vividness of the scene, making it a powerful visual representation of the sacrifices made by the soldiers and their families during wartime. This print serves as a poignant reminder of the human cost of war and the emotional toll it takes on families and communities. The image of the Grenadier Guards leaving Waterloo Station in 1899 is a testament to the bravery and resilience of the British military and the enduring bond between soldiers and their loved ones.

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