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The Royal Engineers at Aldershot, the Bridging Battalion at Work (litho)
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The Royal Engineers at Aldershot, the Bridging Battalion at Work (litho)
1598883 The Royal Engineers at Aldershot, the Bridging Battalion at Work (litho) by Holland Tringham, Joseph (1861-1908); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Royal Engineers at Aldershot, the Bridging Battalion at Work. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 27 May 1899.
Holland Tringham); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23066878
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Aldershot Canal Constructed Constructing Digging Engineers Hampshire Making Placing Platform Pontoons Redoubt Royal Engineers Suspension Bridge Trenches Fascines
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The Royal Engineers at Aldershot, the Bridging Battalion at Work
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is a captivating lithograph by Joseph Holland Tringham that offers a glimpse into the military engineering prowess of the Royal Engineers. Created in 1899 for The Illustrated London News, this print showcases the meticulous construction of a suspension bridge by the Bridging Battalion. In this scene, we witness an impressive display of skill and precision as soldiers diligently construct a sturdy and reliable bridge. With their redoubtable presence, they work together to assemble pontoons and lay down platforms while digging trenches along the canal's edge. The engineers strategically place fascines to reinforce stability and create floating piers for seamless navigation. Tringham's attention to detail brings this historical moment to life; every stroke captures both the physical labor involved in constructing such infrastructure and the strategic thinking required for successful military operations. The image exudes determination, teamwork, and unwavering commitment from these dedicated servicemen. Set against Hampshire's picturesque backdrop in Aldershot, known as "the home of British Army" this engraving pays homage to not only the Royal Engineers but also their invaluable contributions during times of conflict. It serves as a reminder of their vital role in ensuring safe passage across treacherous terrains. This lithograph stands as an enduring testament to human ingenuity and resilience—a timeless portrayal that continues to inspire admiration for those who selflessly serve their country through engineering excellence.
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