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Soldiers on a March
Soldiers on a March.Coloured etching by George Moutard Woodward after Thomas Rowlandson, published by McCleary and Watson, 1811.Caricature, 3rd (The East Kent) Regiment of Foot (The Buffs), 1811 (c).Soldiers, women and children on the march fording a stream, three women carry children, one being carried herself, one woman carries an officer, a soldier carries a gun and pack bearing a disc saying ?Old Buffs?, a duck?s head sticks out from his kit, another soldier carries a large drum, trees in background.Associated with the Napoleonic Wars (1803-1815).From the collection of the former Buffs Regimental Museum. Date: 1811
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Photo Mug
Bring the spirit of history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, featuring this captivating image of Soldiers on a March from Mary Evans Prints Online. This vintage coloured etching by George Moutard Woodward, based on a Thomas Rowlandson original, showcases the 3rd (The East Kent) Regiment of Foot (The Buffs) in action. Each mug holds your favorite beverage and serves as a unique conversation starter, making it an ideal gift for history enthusiasts or anyone who appreciates the beauty of classic art. Add a personal touch by gifting a mug with a special photograph or design of your own, and savor the memories with every sip.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This coloured etching, titled "Soldiers on a March," is a charming yet poignant depiction of life during the Napoleonic Wars, specifically within the ranks of the 3rd (The East Kent) Regiment of Foot, also known as The Buffs. The image, created by George Moutard Woodward after Thomas Rowlandson and published by McCleary and Watson in 1811, offers a unique glimpse into the daily experiences of soldiers and civilians during this tumultuous era. In the foreground, a group of weary soldiers and civilians ford a stream. Among them, three women carry children, one of whom is being carried herself. A soldier, identifiable by the "Old Buffs" disc on his pack and a duck's head protruding from his kit, carries a gun and pack. Another soldier, with a determined expression, carries a large drum. The women's resilience and the soldiers' unwavering commitment to their duty are evident in their postures. The background is adorned with trees, providing a sense of tranquility amidst the chaos of war. This etching is a testament to the enduring spirit of those who served during the Napoleonic Wars, as well as the civilians who supported them. The image, which is part of the former Buffs Regimental Museum's collection, offers a captivating and poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during this significant period in history. This etching is a valuable historical document, providing insight into the daily experiences of soldiers and civilians during the Napoleonic Wars. Its vibrant colors and intricate details bring the past to life, making it an essential addition to any collection focused on military history or the social history of the early 19th century.
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