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British War Chariot, Shield, and Spears (engraving)
663253 British War Chariot, Shield, and Spears (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: British War Chariot, Shield, and Spears. Illustration from Old England, A Pictorial Museum edited by Charles Knight (James Sangster & Co, c 1845). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn; English, out of copyright
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This engraving titled "British War Chariot, Shield, and Spears" takes us back to the 19th century, showcasing a powerful symbol of British history. The print features an English School's depiction of a war chariot adorned with spears and shields, evoking images of ancient battles fought on British soil. The attention to detail in this artwork is remarkable; every line etched into the print tells a story of bravery and resilience. The artist skillfully captures the essence of these historical artifacts, highlighting their significance in shaping Britain's past. Originally published in Old England: A Pictorial Museum edited by Charles Knight around 1845, this digitally cleaned image allows us to appreciate the intricate engravings even more. It serves as a visual reminder of our rich heritage and reminds us that history should never be forgotten. As we gaze upon this timeless piece, we are transported to an era when warriors like Boadicea led their troops fearlessly into battle. This engraving not only celebrates British strength but also pays homage to those who fought for their land with unwavering determination. Displayed proudly in private collections today, this print continues to inspire awe and admiration for the courage displayed by our ancestors. Let it serve as a reminder that our past shapes our present and influences our future – reminding us always to honor those who came before us.
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