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Retired Soldiers
After the Napoleonic wars, unemployed French soldiers watch troops drilling and exchange reminiscences about the glorious past
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Media ID 585801
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1818 Drilling Exchange Glorious Manoeuvres Napoleonic Past Reminiscences Retired Unemployed Wars Watch
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our stunning Metal Prints from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring this evocative image from Mary Evans Picture Library. Depicting retired French soldiers gathered around, watching as new troops drill after the Napoleonic Wars, this captivating photograph brings history to life. With the unique texture and vibrancy of a metal print, each detail is beautifully preserved, making it an exceptional addition to your home or office. Share in the soldiers' stories of glory and camaraderie, and relive history with this exquisite piece of art.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative image from the Mary Evans Picture Library, a group of retired French soldiers gather together, watching intently as active troops engage in drilling exercises in an open field. The year is 1818, and the Napoleonic Wars, which had once united these men under a common cause, have long since come to an end. The once formidable army, now reduced to a shadow of its former glory, stands as a poignant reminder of the past. The retired soldiers, dressed in their faded uniforms, exchange stories and reminiscences, their faces etched with the lines of time and experience. Their eyes reflect a sense of longing for the days when they were part of a larger unit, when they had a purpose and a mission. The scene is one of quiet reflection, as these veterans contemplate the passage of time and the fading memories of their glorious past. The maneuvers taking place before them serve as a stark contrast to the stillness of the retired soldiers. The active troops move with precision and discipline, their uniforms crisp and new. The juxtaposition of the past and the present, of youth and age, creates a powerful sense of history and tradition. As the retired soldiers watch, they are transported back to the battlefields of the Napoleonic Wars, to the sound of cannons and the clash of swords. They remember the camaraderie, the fear, and the exhilaration of battle. And though their days of active service may be behind them, they remain connected to the military, to the history and to each other, through their shared experiences. This image offers a glimpse into a moment in history, a moment of quiet reflection and reminiscence, as retired French soldiers come together to remember the glorious past. It is a poignant reminder of the enduring power of tradition and the importance of preserving history for future generations.
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