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Framed Print : Boyd Houghton - Recruits K030525
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Boyd Houghton - Recruits K030525
KENWOOD HOUSE, London. " Recruits" By Arthur BOYD HOUGHTON (1836-1875)
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 1521683
© Historic England
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the stunning Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating photograph "Boyd Houghton - Recruits K030525" by Historic England Photo Library. This evocative image, titled "Recruits," was captured by renowned photographer Arthur Boyd Houghton in 1875 at Kenwood House in London. The black-and-white photograph transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into the past with its intriguing composition and historical significance. Each Framed Print is meticulously crafted with a focus on preserving the authenticity and beauty of the original image. Perfect for adding depth and character to any space, this Framed Print is a must-have for history enthusiasts, art collectors, and those who appreciate the power of a single image to tell a story. Bring a piece of the past into your home or office with this exquisite Framed Print from Media Storehouse.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the renowned painting "Recruits" by Arthur Boyd Houghton, a prominent Victorian artist. The artwork depicts a scene of military recruitment, capturing the essence of an era defined by duty and honor. Set against the backdrop of Kenwood House in London, this masterpiece transports viewers back to a time when men were called upon to serve their country. Houghton's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, as he skillfully portrays the emotions and expressions of each recruit. Their faces reflect both apprehension and determination, revealing the complex mix of feelings experienced by those embarking on a life-changing journey. The Victorian period was characterized by rapid industrialization and social change, with military service holding great significance for young men seeking adventure or stability amidst uncertainty. Houghton masterfully captures this pivotal moment in history through his evocative portrayal of these recruits. Historic England Photo Library has preserved this remarkable image for future generations to appreciate and learn from. It serves as a poignant reminder of our rich heritage and offers insight into the lives led during that transformative era. As we gaze upon this extraordinary piece, we are transported not only to Kenwood House but also into the hearts and minds of those who answered their nation's call. This print stands as a testament to Arthur Boyd Houghton's artistic prowess while honoring the sacrifices made by countless individuals throughout history.
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