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Canvas Print : Hannah Snell, enlisting in King George IIs Army, illustration from Munsey
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Hannah Snell, enlisting in King George IIs Army, illustration from Munsey
PNP391924 Hannah Snell, enlisting in King George IIs Army, illustration from Munseys Magazine (newsprint) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Snell (1723-92); disguised herself as a man and joined the Royal Marines for four years; ); Peter Newark Pictures; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22922358
© Peter Newark Pictures / Bridgeman Images
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20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our captivating Canvas Print of Hannah Snell, the legendary 18th-century British soldier. This stunning artwork, taken from the pages of Munsey's Magazine by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder, depicts Hannah's bold enlistment in King George II's Army. Each Canvas Print in our Media Storehouse range is meticulously crafted to bring history to life in your home. Experience the rich details and vibrant colors that bring this inspiring story to the forefront. Order yours today and let history become a part of your everyday life.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
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Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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.
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This print transports us back to the 18th century, depicting a pivotal moment in history. The image showcases Hannah Snell, a remarkable woman who defied societal norms and enlisted in King George II's Army. Illustrated by an anonymous English artist from the 19th century, this piece captures the essence of Snell's audacious journey. Dressed in a military uniform with her bicorn hat perched proudly on her head, Snell stands tall amidst a bustling street scene. Her disguise as a man is flawlessly executed, allowing her to seamlessly blend into the world of male soldiers. This famous figure became renowned for her bravery and determination during her four-year tenure in the Royal Marines. The attention to detail in this artwork is truly remarkable; every crease and fold of Snell's clothing is meticulously depicted. The artist skillfully portrays not only Snell herself but also the atmosphere of Georgian England through their masterful use of shading and perspective. This striking image serves as a powerful reminder that gender should never limit one's aspirations or capabilities. It celebrates Hannah Snell's courage while shedding light on the challenges she faced as she navigated life as a female soldier during an era when such actions were considered unthinkable. As we gaze upon this historic photograph, we are transported back in time and encouraged to reflect upon our own preconceived notions about what it means to be brave and determined against all odds.
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