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The stirrup-charge of the Scots Greys and Highlanders at St
STC359789 The stirrup-charge of the Scots Greys and Highlanders at St. Quentin, 1914-19 (litho) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927); Private Collection; (add.info.: On August 30th, 1914, the Scots Greys and the Highlanders together took part in a series of charges, the Highlanders holding on to the stirrup-leathers of the Greys as the horsemen galloped, and attacking hand-to-hand; ); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23248332
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
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The Stirrup-Charge - A Display of Unyielding Bravery in the Face of War
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. This photo print, titled "The stirrup-charge of the Scots Greys and Highlanders at St. Quentin, 1914-19" immortalizes a moment of unparalleled courage during the tumultuous years of World War I. Created by Richard Caton Woodville II, this lithograph captures an awe-inspiring scene that unfolded on August 30th, 1914. In this remarkable display of camaraderie and valor, the Scots Greys and Highlanders united forces to execute a series of charges against their enemies. The image depicts the Highlanders gripping tightly onto the stirrup-leathers of their fellow soldiers from atop galloping horses as they engage in hand-to-hand combat with unwavering determination. Woodville's masterful artwork not only showcases the sheer bravery exhibited by these Scottish troops but also serves as a poignant reminder of their unwavering commitment to defend freedom amidst chaos. Their unified charge symbolizes resilience and selflessness in times when hope seemed scarce. As we gaze upon this historic moment frozen in time, we are reminded that war demands extraordinary acts from ordinary individuals. These brave souls exemplify what it means to be courageous - putting aside personal safety for a greater cause. Let us honor these gallant soldiers who fearlessly fought for justice during one of history's darkest chapters. This stirring image stands testament to their indomitable spirit and serves as an eternal tribute
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