Photographic Print : Military / Rifle Volunteer
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Military / Rifle Volunteer
Rifle Volunteers Date: circa 1860
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1860 Kilt Rifle Tartan Volunteer Volunteers
14"x11" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection of Photographic Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image of a Military/Rifle Volunteer, circa 1860, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, beautifully showcases the dedication and courage of those who served during this era. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details that bring history to life. Add a touch of history to your home or office with this stunning, rights-managed print. Order now and let this piece of the past become a cherished part of your present.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.1cm x 35.5cm (9.9" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures the spirit of the Rifle Volunteers, a prominent military unit in Britain during the 19th century. Circa 1860, the Rifle Volunteers were an essential part of the country's defense forces, and this photograph offers a glimpse into their unique identity. The volunteers are dressed in their distinctive kilts, adorned with tartan patterns that represent their Scottish heritage. The rifle they carry is a Baker Rifle, a highly advanced weapon for the time, which gave the unit its name. The Rifle Volunteers were formed in response to the perceived threat of an invasion by Napoleon III of France. These citizen-soldiers were not professional military personnel but rather ordinary men who volunteered their time and resources to train and serve their country. They were often referred to as the 'Minutemen of Britain,' as they were expected to be ready to defend their communities at a moment's notice. This photograph showcases the camaraderie and dedication of these volunteers. Their serious expressions and focused gaze suggest that they are preparing for a mission, while the shared glance between some of the men hints at the bonds they have formed through their shared experiences. The rugged terrain in the background further emphasizes the rugged, determined nature of these volunteers, ready to defend their homeland against any threat. This image is an invaluable historical record of the Rifle Volunteers, offering insight into the lives of these ordinary men who played an essential role in Britain's defense during the 19th century.
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