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Defenders of the Empire, 1914-15 (colour litho)
3037602 Defenders of the Empire, 1914-15 (colour litho) by Payne, Henry A. (Harry) (1868-1940); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: Defenders of the Empire 1914-15.
Published by Raphael Tuck, 1915.
Associated with the British Army, Royal Navy and Royal Flying Corps.
Associated with World War One (1914-1918).); eNational Army Museum; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22487432
© National Army Museum / Bridgeman Images
British Army British Empire Flying Corps Officers Union Jack 1914 1918 Wwi Ww One First World War 1914 1918 Great War
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Defenders of the Empire, 1914-15
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is a captivating and historically significant print that captures the essence of British patriotism during World War I. Created by Henry A. Payne, this colour lithograph showcases the unwavering dedication and bravery of the soldiers, sailors, and aviators who fought for their country. The image depicts a powerful scene with various elements symbolizing Britain's military might. In the foreground stands a group of resolute soldiers in uniform, representing the British Army. They exude strength and determination as they proudly hold their rifles. Behind them lies an impressive fleet of ships from the Royal Navy, emphasizing Britain's naval supremacy during this time. The Union Jack flag flutters majestically atop one ship, reminding viewers of national pride and unity. In addition to showcasing land and sea forces, "Defenders of the Empire" also includes aircraft from the Royal Flying Corps soaring through the sky above. This inclusion highlights technological advancements in warfare during World War I. Overall, this artwork serves as a poignant tribute to those who served in defense of their empire during one of history's most challenging periods. It encapsulates both courage on the battlefield and national solidarity back home. This print is not only visually striking but also offers valuable insight into an important chapter in British history – a testament to its enduring appeal among art enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
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