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Thomas Hs Clerke
Major THOMAS HENRY SHADWELL CLERKE Irish military journalist. with his autograph Date: 1792 - 1849
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1792 1849 Autograph Journalist Major Shadwell
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This print depicts Major Thomas Henry Shadwell Clerke, an esteemed Irish military journalist of the 18th and 19th centuries. Born in the late 1790s, Clerke's military career began in earnest during the Napoleonic Wars, where he served with distinction and rose through the ranks to become a Major in the British Army. Clerke's true passion, however, lay in journalism. He was an accomplished writer and reporter, with a keen interest in military affairs. His articles, filled with insightful commentary and firsthand accounts, were published in various prestigious publications of the time. Clerke's reports provided readers with a unique perspective on the ongoing military campaigns and offered valuable insights into the strategies and tactics employed by both sides. The date on this print, 1792, marks the early beginnings of Clerke's journalistic career. However, he continued to write and report until his passing in the late 1840s. His work remains an invaluable resource for historians and military enthusiasts, offering a glimpse into the past and shedding light on the people and events that shaped the world during that period. This print, bearing Clerke's autograph, is a testament to his significant contributions to military journalism during a time of great historical significance. It serves as a reminder of the important role that journalists play in recording history and preserving the stories of the past for future generations.
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