Mounted Print : [Cavalry Maneuvers, Camp de Chalons], 1857. Creator: Gustave Le Gray

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[Cavalry Maneuvers, Camp de Chalons], 1857. Creator: Gustave Le Gray

[Cavalry Maneuvers, Camp de Chalons], 1857

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10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print

Step back in time with our stunning mounted photo from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the iconic image "Cavalry Maneuvers, Camp de Chalons," captured by renowned French photographer Gustave Le Gray in 1857. Witness the grandeur of a bygone era as horse and rider engage in intricate maneuvers against the picturesque backdrop of Camp de Chalons. This exquisite mounted photo, brought to you by Heritage Images, is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike, adding a touch of timeless elegance to any space.

Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.

Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.9cm x 15.2cm (7.4" x 6")

Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.

FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS

> Arts > Artists > L > Gustave Le Gray

> Europe > France > Canton > Ardennes

> Europe > France > Canton > Marne

> Europe > France > Military

> North America > United States of America > New York > New York > Sights > Metropolitan Museum of Art

[Cavalry Maneuvers, Camp de Chalons], 1857

EDITORS COMMENTS
is a captivating photograph captured by Gustave Le Gray in the 19th century. The image showcases a regiment of cavalrymen engaged in military exercises at the Camp de Chalons in France. The composition presents a powerful silhouette of soldiers on horseback, their figures contrasting against the vast open landscape. Le Gray's mastery of albumen print techniques brings out the intricate details and textures within this historical scene. The monochromatic palette adds to the timeless quality of the image, emphasizing both the unity and discipline of these armed forces. The Camp de Chalons was an important military camp during that era, serving as a training ground for French troops. This photograph provides us with a glimpse into their rigorous drills and preparations for warfare. It serves as a testament to France's rich military heritage and its commitment to maintaining an efficient army. As we observe this remarkable piece from Gustave Le Gray's collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, we are transported back in time to witness this significant moment in history. Through his lens, Le Gray captures not only the physicality but also conveys emotions associated with war and conflict. This photograph stands as a reminder of how art can immortalize moments that would otherwise fade away with time. It allows us to reflect upon our past while appreciating the artistic skill behind capturing such impactful imagery.

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