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The Autumn Military Manoeuvres on Dartmoor and Cannock Chase (engraving)
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The Autumn Military Manoeuvres on Dartmoor and Cannock Chase (engraving)
1621160 The Autumn Military Manoeuvres on Dartmoor and Cannock Chase (engraving) by Robinson, Charles (1840-81); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Autumn Military Manoeuvres on Dartmoor and Cannock Chase. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 30 August 1873.
Charles Robinson); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23554446
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Dartmoor Devon Eastward Head Quarters Military Camps Royal Engineers Rugeley Tents Cannock Chase
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The Autumn Military Manoeuvres on Dartmoor and Cannock Chase
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captures a fascinating moment in history, depicted through the skilled artistry of Charles Robinson. This engraving, dating back to 1873, offers a glimpse into the military exercises that took place during autumn in these picturesque locations. In this scene, we are transported to the heart of the action as soldiers set up their tents amidst the rugged beauty of Dartmoor and Cannock Chase. The meticulous attention to detail brings every element to life - from General Lyson overseeing operations at headquarters to Royal Engineers strategizing their next move. The composition showcases various military camps scattered across Oak Edge Park and Belliver Down, creating a sense of scale and organization within this vast landscape. Etching Hill looms majestically in the background, reminding us of nature's presence even amidst man-made endeavors. As we delve deeper into this print, it becomes evident that Robinson masterfully captures both the grandeur and intricacies of these manoeuvres. The autumnal hues add warmth and depth to the scene while highlighting the resilience and determination displayed by those involved. This engraving serves as a valuable historical document, offering us an insight into military practices during Victorian times. It is a testament not only to Robinson's artistic prowess but also to his ability to transport viewers back in time through his detailed storytelling.
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