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The Armoury in the Tower of London (engraving)
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The Armoury in the Tower of London (engraving)
2785720 The Armoury in the Tower of London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Armoury in the Tower of London. Illustration for The Illustrated Times, 25 July 1857.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23130576
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Armoured Clothing Armouries Armoury Mesh Size Plate Armour Tower Of London Traditional Armour Combat Troops Conscripts Female Soldiers Navy Soldier Navy Soldiers Soldier Troop
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This print showcases "The Armoury in the Tower of London" an engraving by the English School from the 19th century. The image, part of a private collection, offers a glimpse into this historic and iconic location. The engraving depicts the interior of the armoury, filled with an impressive array of weaponry and armor. From plate armor to armoured clothing, every inch of space is utilized to display traditional armour used by soldiers throughout history. The mesh size on some pieces is intricately detailed, highlighting the craftsmanship involved in creating these protective garments. In this scene, soldiers are seen examining various weapons and equipment while going about their duties within the tower's walls. Among them are female soldiers serving alongside their male counterparts, reflecting a diverse military force. The presence of navy soldiers further emphasizes that this was not just an army stronghold but also played a crucial role in maritime defense. The soldier troop appears well-organized as they go about their tasks within this bustling armory. This image serves as a reminder of the Tower of London's significant historical importance as both a fortress and royal palace throughout centuries past. It captures not only its architectural grandeur but also provides insight into how combat units were equipped during different periods. Bridgeman Images has expertly preserved this piece through Fine Art Finder for all enthusiasts who appreciate artistry combined with military history to enjoy for years to come.
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