Canvas Print : Photograph: Capture of Benin - Military Tournament
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Photograph: Capture of Benin - Military Tournament
Photograph: Capture of Benin - Military Tournament. From photograph album of 174 photographs compiled by Maj N Burrows, Loyal North Lancashire Regiment, 1893-1897. Date: 1893
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Media ID 14389799
© The National Army Museum / Mary Evans Picture Library
1881 1893 1897 1921 Benin Burrows Capture Compiled Lancashire Loyal Regiment Tournament
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Experience the rich history of the past with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece, titled "Capture of Benin - Military Tournament," is a rare glimpse into the past, taken from the photograph album of Major N Burrows, Loyal North Lancashire Regiment, during the late 1890s. The photograph, dated 1893, showcases the grand Military Tournament in Benin, a testament to the regal pageantry and military might of the era. Bring this captivating image to life in your home or office with our premium Canvas Prints, meticulously printed with vibrant colors and exceptional detail. Each print comes with a certificate of authenticity and is ready to hang, making it a beautiful addition to any space. Step back in time and relive history with Media Storehouse Canvas Prints.
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.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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
This photograph, titled "Capture of Benin - Military Tournament," is a fascinating glimpse into the historical records of the Loyal North Lancashire Regiment during their time in Africa between 1893 and 1897. The image is one of 174 photographs compiled in an album by Major N Burrows, offering a unique and personal perspective of this significant period in military history. The photograph captures a lively scene of a military tournament in Benin, a region in present-day Nigeria. The image is filled with a sense of excitement and camaraderie as soldiers from the Loyal North Lancashire Regiment engage in various activities, showcasing their strength, agility, and skill. The men are dressed in their full military regalia, adding to the grandeur and importance of the event. The year is 1893, a time when European powers were expanding their colonial empires in Africa, and the Loyal North Lancashire Regiment was an integral part of the British military presence in the region. The tournament, likely held to boost morale and maintain discipline among the troops, served as a reminder of the regiment's loyalty and commitment to the British crown. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back in time, offering us a glimpse into the daily lives and experiences of the soldiers who served in the Loyal North Lancashire Regiment during this era. The image is a testament to the rich history and tradition of the regiment, and a reminder of the important role it played in shaping the world as we know it today.
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