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Bisley Surrey back to front hat style aided shooting for Fleet Air Arm Captain St
Bisley Surrey back to front hat style aided shooting for Fleet Air Arm Captain St George Orpen of Rogate Sussex one of the competitors at Bisley for the Imperial meeting of the National Rifle Association 7 July 1952
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Media ID 11263874
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20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Add a touch of historical charm to your home decor with our Media Storehouse Canvas Print featuring the iconic image of Fleet Air Arm Captain St George Orpen of Rogate Sussex. This captivating photograph, titled "Bisley Surrey back to front hat style aided shooting," showcases the distinguished Captain during the Imperial meeting of the National Rifle at Bisley. The high-quality canvas print brings the rich history of shooting sports to life, with its vivid colors and impressive detail. Hang it in your living room, study, or den to create an elegant and thought-provoking focal point. The sturdy canvas material and protective coating ensure that your print remains vibrant and resilient, providing you with a long-lasting piece of art to treasure.
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print captured by General, we are transported back to the Imperial meeting of the National Rifle Association in Bisley, Surrey on July 7th, 1952. The image showcases Fleet Air Arm Captain St George Orpen of Rogate Sussex, a distinguished competitor at the event. What makes this photograph truly unique is his unconventional shooting style - wearing his hat backwards. The "Bisley Surrey back to front hat style" was an intriguing approach employed by Captain Orpen that caught the attention of both fellow competitors and spectators alike. With great precision and focus, he aimed downrange with determination while defying convention. This unorthodox technique added an element of intrigue and individuality to his marksmanship. As we delve into this historical moment through General's lens, we witness a remarkable blend of tradition and innovation within the world of competitive shooting. The dedication displayed by Captain Orpen serves as a testament to the unwavering commitment exhibited by participants at Bisley year after year. This print not only captures a fleeting moment frozen in time but also encapsulates the spirit of camaraderie among shooters who gather from all corners to test their skills against one another. It reminds us that even in such intense competitions, there is room for personal expression and experimentation. General's expertly composed image allows us to appreciate both the artistry behind photography itself and the fascinating stories hidden within each frame.
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